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The Impact of the Capability of Circulating Progenitor Cell to Differentiate on Myocardial Salvage in Patients With Primary Acute Myocardial Infarction

Yasushi Numaguchi, Takahito Sone, Kenji Okumura, Masakazu Ishii, Yasuhiro Morita, Ryuji Kubota, Kazuhiko Yokouchi, Hajime Imai, Mitsunori Harada, Hiroyuki Osanai,

Circulation · 2006 · 105 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

In patients with primary AMI, the capability of EPCs to differentiate influences the functional improvement and infarct size reduction, indicating that manipulation of EPCs could be a novel therapeutic target to salvage ischemic damage.

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