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Smoking decreases the level of circulating CD34+ progenitor cells in young healthy women - a pilot study

BACKGROUND: Decreased levels of circulating bone marrow-derived progenitor cells have been associated with risk factors and cardiovascular diseases. Smoking is the most important modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis in young women. The aim of this pilot study was to assess in healthy premenopa...

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Autores principales: Ludwig, Antje, Jochmann, Nicoline, Kertesz, Andras, Kuhn, Claudia, Mueller, Simone, Gericke, Christine, Baumann, Gert, Stangl, Karl, Stangl, Verena
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2891626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20509965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6874-10-20