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

• Principais autores: Baumann Gert (Autor), Gericke Christine (Autor), Mueller Simone (Autor), Kuhn Claudia (Autor), Kertesz Andras (Autor), Jochmann Nicoline (Autor), Ludwig Antje (Autor), Stangl Karl (Autor), Stangl Verena (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
• Acesso em linha: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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...