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Aging and Hypertension Are Independent Risk Factors for Reduced Number of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells

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34

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2008

Year

Takashi Umemura, Junko Soga, T Hidaka, Hiroaki Takemoto, Shuji Nakamura, Daisuke Jitsuiki, K Nishioka, Chie Goto, Hiroki Teragawa, M Yoshizumi,
American Journal of Hypertension

Abstract

These findings suggest that both aging and hypertension are risk factors for reduced number of EPCs and that RAS inhibitors increase the number of EPCs.

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