Microfluidic assay of circulating endothelial cells in coronary artery disease patients with angina pectoris.

Circulating endothelial cells (CECs) are widely reported as a promising biomarker of endothelial damage/dysfunction in coronary artery disease (CAD). The two popular methods of CEC quantification include the use of immunomagnetic beads separation (IB) and flow cytometry analysis (FC); however, they...

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Main Authors: Shuiyu Chen, Yukun Sun, Kuang Hong Neoh, Anqi Chen, Weiju Li, Xiaorui Yang, Ray P S Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5509377?pdf=render