Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5949464 | Atherosclerosis | 2011 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Our data show that EPCs were strongly correlated to extent of myocardial AAR, thus suggesting that progenitor cells mobilization in STEMI develops in response to myocardial ischemia and not to myocardial necrosis.
Keywords
CPCpPCISTEMILGEhs-CRPAARmAbsCMREPCHigh-sensitivity CRPMVOMyocardial infarctionDIMlate gadolinium enhancementCardiac magnetic resonanceInfarct sizeMicrovascular obstructionST elevation myocardial infarctioncoronary artery diseaseEndothelial progenitor cellsCirculating progenitor cellsCADPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionarea at riskMonoclonal antibodies
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Authors
Italo Porto, Antonio Maria Leone, Giovanni Luigi De Maria, Christian Hamilton Craig, Alessandra Tritarelli, Claudia Camaioni, Luigi Natale, Giampaolo Niccoli, Luigi M. Biasucci, Filippo Crea,