Marwa Mohammed Abdelgwad <br/><br/>
The impact of statins on EPCs in patients with coronary artery disease /  
 دراسة تأثير الستاتين على الخلايا المحفزة للخلايا المبطنة لغشاء الأوعية الدموية فى المرضى المصابين بأمراض الشرايين التاجية  
Marwa Mohammed Abdelgawad ; Supervised Magdy Abdelhamid , Dina Sabry Abdelfatah , Doaa Mostafa Gharib 
 - Cairo :   Marwa Mohammed Abdelgwad ,   2013 
 - 129 P. :   charts , facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Medical Biochemistry 
<br/><br/> Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) which are positive for CD34 are considered to originate from hematopoietic stem cells . At present the level of circulating EPCs (cEPCs) not only correlates with cumulative cardiovascular risk and vascular function but also predicts future cardiovascular events and atherosclerotic disease progression in patients with corionary artery disease (CAD) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Coronary artery disease  EPCs  Stains