Dysregulated miR-361-5p/VEGF axis in the plasma and endothelial progenitor cells of patients with coronary artery disease.

Dysfunction and reduction of circulating endothelial progenitor cell (EPC) is correlated with the onset of cardiovascular disorders including coronary artery disease (CAD). VEGF is a known mitogen for EPC to migrate out of bone marrow to possess angiogenic activities, and the plasma levels of VEGF a...

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Main Authors: Hsei-Wei Wang, Hung-Hao Lo, Ya-Lin Chiu, Shing-Jyh Chang, Po-Hsun Huang, Ko-Hsun Liao, Cheng-Fong Tasi, Chun-Hsien Wu, Tsung-Neng Tsai, Cheng-Chung Cheng, Shu-Meng Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4035317?pdf=render