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Hypercholesterolemia induces oxidant stress that accelerates the ageing of hematopoietic stem cells.
Journal of the American Heart Association - 27 Jan 2014
Tie Guodong, Messina Katharine E, Yan Jinglian, Messina Julia A, Messina Louis M
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BACKGROUND: Clinical studies suggest that hypercholesterolemia may cause ageing in hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) because ageing-associated alterations were found in peripheral blood cells and their bone marrow residing precursors in patients with advanced atherosclerosis. We hypothesized that h...
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