Insights into Endothelial Progenitor Cells: Origin, Classification, Potentials, and Prospects

• Main Authors: H. Chopra (Author), M. K. Hung (Author), D. L. Kwong (Author), C. F. Zhang (Author), E. H. N. Pow (Author)
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• Udgivet: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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With the discovery of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in the late 1990s, a paradigm shift in the concept of neoangiogenesis occurred. The identification of circulating EPCs in peripheral blood marked the beginning of a new era with enormous potential in the rapidly transforming regenerative fiel...