Diverse Contribution of Bone Marrow–Derived Cells to Vascular Remodeling Associated With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Arterial Neointimal Formation
Author(s) -
Makoto Sahara,
Masataka Sata,
Toshihiro Morita,
Kazuto Nakamura,
Yasunobu Hirata,
Ryozo Nagai
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.106.655837
Subject(s) - medicine , neointima , bone marrow , pulmonary artery , femoral artery , pulmonary hypertension , pathology , artery , endothelium , vascular smooth muscle , infiltration (hvac) , smooth muscle , restenosis , stent , physics , thermodynamics
Recent evidence suggests that bone marrow (BM)-derived cells may differentiate into vascular cells that participate in arterial repair and/or lesion formation. However, it remains uncertain whether BM-derived cells also can participate in vascular remodeling associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension.
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