Level and Value of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Patients After Acute Ischemic Stroke | Zendy

HonKan Yip | Zendy; LiTeh Chang | Zendy; WenNeng Chang | Zendy; ChengHsien Lu | Zendy; ChiaWei Liou | Zendy; MinYu Lan | Zendy; Josef S. Liu | Zendy; Ali A. Youssef | Zendy; HsuehWen Chang | Zendy

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Level and Value of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Patients After Acute Ischemic Stroke

Author(s) -

HonKan Yip,

LiTeh Chang,

WenNeng Chang,

ChengHsien Lu,

ChiaWei Liou,

MinYu Lan,

Josef S. Liu,

Ali A. Youssef,

HsuehWen Chang

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.107.489401

Subject(s) - medicine , cd34 , stroke (engine) , progenitor cell , angiogenesis , cd31 , bone marrow , stem cell , endothelial progenitor cell , mechanical engineering , genetics , engineering , biology

Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) migrate from bone marrow to systemic circulation in response to tissue ischemia where they differentiate into mature endothelial cells for angiogenesis in situ. This study tested the hypothesis that the level of circulating EPCs is substantially increased and predictive of prognostic outcomes after acute ischemic stroke (IS).

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