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The Increase of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells After Acute Ischemic Stroke Is Associated With Good Outcome
Author(s) -
Tomás Sobrino,
Olivia Hurtado,
Marı́a A. Moro,
Manuel RodríguezYáñez,
Mar Castellanos,
David Brea,
Octavio Moldes,
Miguel Blanco,
Juan F. Arenillas,
Rogelio Leira,
Antonio Dávalos,
Ignacio Lizasoaín,
José Castillo
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.107.484386
Subject(s) - medicine , modified rankin scale , stroke (engine) , quartile , progenitor cell , endothelial progenitor cell , odds ratio , logistic regression , cardiology , ischemic stroke , surgery , ischemia , stem cell , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , biology , engineering , genetics
Increased circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) have been associated with a low cardiovascular risk and may be involved in endothelial cell regeneration. The present study was designed to evaluate the prognostic value of EPC in acute ischemic stroke.

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