Peripheral infusion of rat bone marrow derived endothelial progenitor cells leads to homing in acute lung injury
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bone marrow-derived progenitors for both epithelial and endothelial cells have been observed in the lung. Besides mature endothelial cells (EC) that compose the adult vasculature, endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) are supposed to be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-07-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/8/1/50 |