Positive effect of eplerenone treatment on endothelial progenitor cells in patients with chronic heart failure

Background: Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are known to play a significant role in reendothelialization and vascular repair. Recently, a mineralocorticoid receptor was demonstrated to be expressed by EPCs. The study aimed to evaluate a potential influence of eplerenone treatment on the total nu...

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Main Authors: Christian Jung, Anna Florvaag, Volker Oberle, Michael Fritzenwanger, Daniel Kretschmar, Friedhelm Kuethe, Stefan Betge, Bjoern Goebel, Marcus Franz, Dagmar Barz, Markus Ferrari, Hans R Figulla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2012-09-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320312447650

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