Christoph Kalka

Bone Marrow Origin of Endothelial Progenitor Cells Responsible for Postnatal Vasculogenesis in Physiological and Pathological Neovascularization

Takayuki Asahara, Haruchika Masuda, Tomono Takahashi et al. · Circulation Research · 1999 · 3.2K citations · Full text

Medicine, Cell Biology, Oncology +17

Ischemia- and cytokine-induced mobilization of bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells for neovascularization

Tomono Takahashi, Christoph Kalka, Haruchika Masuda et al. · Nature Medicine · 1999 · 2.4K citations

Medicine, Cell Biology, Immunology +14

Transplantation of <i>ex vivo</i> expanded endothelial progenitor cells for therapeutic neovascularization

Christoph Kalka, Haruchika Masuda, Tomono Takahashi et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2000 · 1.9K citations · Full text

Medicine, Bioengineering, Translational Sciences +17

VEGF contributes to postnatal neovascularization by mobilizing bone marrow‐derived endothelial progenitor cells

Takayuki Asahara, Tomono Takahashi, Haruchika Masuda et al. · The EMBO Journal · 1999 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +12

Human Endothelial Progenitor Cells From Type II Diabetics Exhibit Impaired Proliferation, Adhesion, and Incorporation Into Vascular Structures

Oren M. Tepper, Robert D. Galiano, Jennifer M. Capla et al. · Circulation · 2002 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Medicine, Cell Biology, Endocrinology +16