Preliminary Study: Purple Sweet Potato Extract Seems to Be Superior to Increase the Migration of Impaired Endothelial Progenitor Cells Compared to <span style="font-variant: small-caps">l</span>-Ascorbic Acid

• Main Authors: Yudi Her Oktaviono (Author), Makhyan Jibril Al-Farabi (Author), Luh Oliva Saraswati Suastika (Author), Febriyanti Hartono (Author), Yanni Dirgantara (Author), Ferry Sandra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Impairment of the endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) ability to proliferate and migrate in the patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) is partly caused by oxidative stress. This research evaluates the effect of treatment with <i>Ipomoea batatas</i> L./purple sweet potato (PSP) extrac...