Antioxidant protection: yet another function of endothelial progenitor cells?

J Hum Hypertens. 2007 May;21(5):343-6. doi: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1002166. Epub 2007 Feb 22.

Authors

E Shantsila¹, T Watson, G Y H Lip

Affiliation

¹ Haemostasis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Unit, University Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK.

PMID: 17314998
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1002166

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MeSH terms

Antioxidants / metabolism*
Endothelium, Vascular / cytology*
Endothelium, Vascular / metabolism
Endothelium, Vascular / physiopathology
Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic
Humans
Oxidative Stress
RNA, Messenger / metabolism
Reactive Oxygen Species / metabolism
Stem Cells / enzymology*
Stem Cells / metabolism
Stress, Mechanical
Superoxide Dismutase / genetics
Superoxide Dismutase / metabolism*
Vascular Diseases / metabolism
Vascular Diseases / physiopathology

Substances

Antioxidants
RNA, Messenger
Reactive Oxygen Species
Superoxide Dismutase