Circulating Endothelial Microparticles in Diabetes Mellitus

Background. Endothelial Microparticles (EMPs) are small vesicles shed from activated or apoptotic endothelial cells and involved in cellular cross-talk. Whether EMP immunophenotypes vary according to stimulus in Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is not known. We studied the cellular adhesion molecule (CAM) pr...

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Main Authors: A. F. Tramontano, R. Lyubarova, J. Tsiakos, T. Palaia, J. R. DeLeon, L. Ragolia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/250476