Preventive Cold Acclimation Augments the Reparative Function of Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Mice
Author(s) -
Cheng Peng,
Liping Wang,
Xia Tao,
XiaoHui Dong,
Chun-Fang Xu,
Jiang Yu,
Chunlong Liu,
Hui-Fang Ma,
Chuan Zhang,
Alex F. Chen,
HeHui Xie
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000486356
Subject(s) - medicine , progenitor cell , angiogenesis , ischemia , transplantation , endothelial progenitor cell , stem cell , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
Chronic cold exposure may increase energy expenditure and contribute to counteracting obesity, an important risk factor for cerebrocardiovascular diseases. This study sought to evaluate whether preventive cold acclimation before ischemia onset might be a promising option for preventing cerebral ischemic injury.
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