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Relationship between circulating endothelial progenitor cells and insulin resistance in non-diabetic patients with ischemic chronic heart failure.
Diabetes & metabolic syndrome - 1 Jan 2000
Berezin Alexander E, Kremzer Alexander A
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AIM: The objective of this study was to assess a relationship between insulin resistance (IR) and counts of CD45(-)CD34(+), CD14(+)CD309(+), and CD14(+)CD309(+)Tie2(+) phenotyped circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in patients with ischemic chronic heart failure (CHF). METHODS: The study involved 300 CHF patients (186 males) aged 48-62 years with angiografically proven coronary artery disease and/or...
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