Article
Endothelial progenitor cell biology in ankylosing spondylitis.
International journal of rheumatic diseases - 1 Mar 2015
Verma Inderjeet, Syngle Ashit, Krishan Pawan
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are unique populations which have reparative potential in overcoming endothelial damage and reducing cardiovascular risk. Patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to investigate the endothelial progenitor cell population in AS patients and its potential relationships with disease...
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