Article
Prospective comparative analysis of the angiogenic capacity of monocytes and CD133+ cells in a murine model of hind limb ischemia.
Cytotherapy - 1 Jan 2009
López-Holgado Natalia, Alberca Mercedes, Sánchez-Guijo Fermin Martin, Villarón Eva Maria, Rivas Jose Vicente, López-Novoa Jose Miguel, Briñón Jesus Garcia, Arévalo Miguel Angel, Oterino Enrique, Santamaría Carlos, San Miguel Jesus Fernando, del Cañizo Maria Consuelo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AIMS: The aim of this study was to compare prospectively the vasculogenic capacity of two cell sources, monocytes and CD133+ cells. METHODS: Cells were obtained from healthy donors by adherence or magnetic selection. Animals studies were performed in a model of hind limb ischemia and different groups were established according to type and number of cells infused. Revascularization was measured by...
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