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SUBMITTER: Froehlich H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8377488 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Froehlich Harald H Simari Robert D RD Boilson Barry A BA
Heliyon 20210812 8
The localization and quantification of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are controversial. Circulating CD34 + cells in blood have been identified as EPCs and as biomarkers of cardiovascular disease. We discuss in this paper the current data describing differential phenotype and behavior <i>in vitro</i> of CD34 positive cells from the circulation and adipose tissue (AT). We also describe in brief our own findings from CD34 + cells isolated from leukopheresis cones derived from healthy platelet ...[more]