Rhynchophylline Attenuates Senescence of Endothelial Progenitor Cells by Enhancing Autophagy

• Main Authors: Lin Lin (Author), Lei Zhang (Author), Xin-tong Li (Author), Jing-kang Ji (Author), Xiao-qing Chen (Author), Yun-lun Li (Author), Chao Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The increase of blood pressure accelerates endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) senescence, hence a significant reduction in the number of EPCs is common in patients with hypertension. Autophagy is a defense and stress regulation mechanism to assist cell homeostasis and organelle renewal. A growing n...