Plasticity of vascular progenitor cells: Implications in pulmonary vascular remodelling in COPD

M Díez, VI Peinado, E Ferrer, J Ramírez… - European …, 2006 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Vascular progenitor cells (VPC) have shown in vitro and in vivo their ability to differentiate
into endothelial cells (EC). Some evidence suggests that the plasticity of these cells to …

Plasticity of CD133+ cells: Role in pulmonary vascular remodeling

M Díez, JA Barberà, E Ferrer… - Cardiovascular …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Objective Studies in pulmonary arteries (PA) of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) suggest that bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells (CD133+) …

Identification of vascular progenitor cells in pulmonary arteries of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

VI Peinado, J Ramirez, J Roca… - American journal of …, 2006 - atsjournals.org
Progenitor cells of bone marrow origin migrate to injured vessels, where they may contribute
to endothelial maintenance and vessel remodeling through vascular endothelial growth …

Vascular progenitor cells in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

JA Barberà, VI Peinado - Proceedings of the American Thoracic …, 2011 - atsjournals.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is commonly associated with vascular
changes in the pulmonary and systemic circulations. Pulmonary muscular arteries …

ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELLS IN COPD: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CIRCULATING CELLS AND THEIR PRESENCE IN PULMONARY ARTERIES

S Pizarro, VI Peinado, M Vives, M Diez… - C106. PULMONARY …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: pulmonary vasculature in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Circulating bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) may contribute to …

Human endothelial progenitor cells isolated from COPD patients are dysfunctional

X Liu, C Xie - Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2012 - Springer
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with
moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). More than 44% of these …

[HTML][HTML] Progenitor cell mobilisation and recruitment in pulmonary arteries in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

O Tura-Ceide, S Pizarro, J García-Lucio, J Ramírez… - Respiratory …, 2019 - Springer
Background Pulmonary vascular abnormalities are a characteristic feature of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Cigarette smoking is the most important risk factor …

Vascular Repair and Regeneration by Endothelial Progenitor Cells

G Marsboom, M Zhang, J Rehman, AB Malik - Lung Stem Cells in the …, 2015 - Springer
Pulmonary arterial endothelial cells perform a plethora of functions including forming an
antithrombotic surface and regulating blood flow by the release of paracrine factors that can …

Lung microvascular resident endothelial progenitor cells exhibit high vasculogenic capacity

DF Alvarez, MC Yoder, L Huang, JA King, T Stevens… - 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We recently cloned endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) residing within the pulmonary
microcirculation. However, it is not clear whether resident EPCs display de novo vessel …

Circulating endothelial progenitor cells and chronic pulmonary diseases

A Huertas, P Palange - European Respiratory Journal, 2011 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are bone marrow-derived cells that
contribute to vascular healing and remodelling under physiological and pathological …