High levels of endothelial progenitor cells and circulating endothelial cells in patients with Behçet's disease and their relationship to disease activity

• Main Authors: Deniz Aksu Arica (Author), Burak Akşan (Author), Asim Örem (Author), Buket Akcan Altinkaynak (Author), Savaş Yayli (Author), Mehmet Sönmez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Background: Behçet's disease is a multisystemic vasculitis, associated with vascular endothelial dysfunction. Currently, the prognosis is unpredictable, because there is still no valid laboratory marker indicating the disease activity in Behçet's disease. Endothelial progenitor c...