Sentences with phrase «of endothelial progenitor»

GH therapy has been shown to decrease fat mass, increase lean body mass, increase bone mineral density, reduce both LDL and total cholesterol, reduce carotid - artery intimal media thickness, increase the number and function of endothelial progenitor cells (which repair the vascular wall), increase exercise tolerance, and dramatically improve overall quality of life.8 9 10

DIC images of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) during in vitro expansion (A) and differentiation (B).

MicroRNA - 138 inhibits hypoxia - induced proliferation of endothelial progenitor cells via inhibition of HIF - 1a - mediated MAPK and AKT signaling.

MicroRNA - 195 regulates proliferation, migration, angiogenesis and autophagy of endothelial progenitor cells by targeting GABARAPL1.

Still, they hope to discover drugs that could put the brakes on at least some metastases by short - circuiting the ability of endothelial progenitors to respond to chemical cues sent out by tumors.

Not exact matches

Researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear have, for the first time, identified rapidly proliferating cells (known as «neural crest - derived progenitor cells») in the corneal endothelium of specimens from normal corneas and from corneas with Fuchs» Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD), a condition in which the cells responsible for keeping the cornea clear die prematurely — often leading to blindness.

Decreased phosphorylation of PDGFR - ß impairs the angiogenic potential of expanded endothelial progenitor cells via the inhibition of PI3K / Akt signaling.

Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) differentiate into the cells that make up the lining of blood vessels, and so play roles in vasculogenesis and angiogenesis.

The postnatal adipose tissue contains a heterogeneous population of cells which includes adult stem cells (i.e., MSCs), endothelial progenitor cells, leukocytes, endothelial cells, and vascular smooth muscle cells.

Review of «Antitumor Effects of CD40 Ligand - Expressing Endothelial Progenitor Cells Derived From Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in a Metastatic Breast Cancer Model» from Stem Cells TM by Stuart P. Atkinson.

Researchers from the laboratories of Hiroshi Y. Yoshikawa and Hideki Taniguchi had previously demonstrated the in vitro formation of a 3D transplantable liver «organ bud» from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) co-cultured with mesenchymal and endothelial progenitors, and allows for the growth of a small vascularized and functional organ [1 - 3].

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expressed by neural progenitor cells (NPCs)(cyan) stimulates the growth of blood vessels (red) in the mouse embryonic hindbrain, and provides regulatory factors to promote the self - renewal of neural progenitors.

Direct conversion or reprogramming of human postnatal cells into endothelial cells (ECs), bypassing stem or progenitor cell status, is crucial for regenerative medicine, cell therapy, and pathophysiological investigation but has remained largely unexplored.

Our data confirms that endothelial progenitors obtained from adult human blood vessels can be expanded in vitro under xenoprotein - free conditions, for potential use in endothelialization of small diameter ePTFE grafts.

In those studies, sorted progenitor cells, some of which could become endothelial cells, were introduced into the heart.

To confirm if EPCs grown in culture were progenitor cells, clonogenicity of CD133 + endothelial progenitors was tested.

Endothelial progenitor cells were isolated from small pieces (1 — 3 cm) of human saphenous vein and / or mammary artery.

The low density culture protocol helps in generating larger number of CD133 + endothelial population from initially fewer CD133 + endothelial progenitor cells; EPCs (Figure S1).

Are new blood vessels being formed from existing capillaries or from novel endothelial progenitors present in the vasculature of young mice?

Diabetes decreases the quantity and efficiency of EPCs (endothelial progenitor cells), whose function is to travel to injured areas and help with the formation of blood vessels and heal injuries quickly.

Umbilical cord blood has a number of different types of cord stem cells, like endothelial progenitor cells, hematopoietic stem cells, and mesenchymal stem cells.

Estrogen reduces endothelial progenitor cell senescence through augmentation of telomerase activity.

As for the average American, no one is going to forego supersizing their hasty meal because of Neu5Gc, IGF - 1, endothelial progenitor cells, telomere length, mTOR or TMAO.