Impairment of circulating endothelial progenitors in Down syndrome

• Main Authors: Costa Valerio (Author), Sommese Linda (Author), Casamassimi Amelia (Author), Colicchio Roberta (Author), Angelini Claudia (Author), Marchesano Valentina (Author), Milone Lara (Author), Farzati Bartolomeo (Author), Giovane Alfonso (Author), Fiorito Carmela (Author), Rienzo Monica (Author), Picardi Marco (Author), Avallone Bice (Author), Marco Corsi Massimiliano (Author), Sarubbi Berardo (Author), Calabrò Raffaele (Author), Salvatore Paola (Author), Ciccodicola Alfredo (Author), Napoli Claudio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pathological angiogenesis represents a critical issue in the progression of many diseases. Down syndrome is postulated to be a systemic anti-angiogenesis disease model, possibly due to increased expression of anti-angiogenic regulato...