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Published in: Basic Research in Cardiology 6/2008

01-11-2008 | INVITED EDITORIAL

Impaired interaction between platelets and endothelial progenitor cells in diabetic patients

Authors: Petra Kleinbongard, PhD, Artur-Aron Weber

Published in: Basic Research in Cardiology | Issue 6/2008

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Abstract

This editorial focuses on new data on the role of platelets of the recruitment of endothelial progenitor cells to sites of vascular lesion and their differentiation into endothelium. Questions of further research are raised.
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Metadata
Title
Impaired interaction between platelets and endothelial progenitor cells in diabetic patients
Authors
Petra Kleinbongard, PhD
Artur-Aron Weber
Publication date
01-11-2008
Publisher
D. Steinkopff-Verlag
Published in
Basic Research in Cardiology / Issue 6/2008
Print ISSN: 0300-8428
Electronic ISSN: 1435-1803
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00395-008-0747-7

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