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Inhibition of Galectin-3 Alleviates Cigarette Smoke Extract-Induced Autophagy and Dysfunction in Endothelial Progenitor Cells

Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) have the potential to repair damaged blood vessels and promote angiogenesis. Smoking, an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, is associated with impaired functions of EPCs. However, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. The aim of the study was t...

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Autores principales: Pei, ChongZhe, Wang, Xiaoyan, Lin, Yanjun, Fang, Lu, Meng, Shu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6815545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31737173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7252943