Endothelial progenitor cell number is not decreased in 34 children with Juvenile Dermatomyositis: a pilot study
Abstract Objective A pilot study to determine endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) number in children with Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM). Methods After obtaining informed consent, the EPC number from 34 fasting children with definite/probable JDM at various stages of therapy—initially untreated, acti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-017-0171-3 |