Search for dissertations about: "Elzafir Elsheikh"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Elzafir Elsheikh.

2. 1. Endothelial cells : dysfunction and repair mechanisms

   Author : Elzafir Elsheikh; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Endothelial cells; endothelial progenitor cells; Wegener s granulomatosis; atherosclerosis; myocardial infarction; menstruation cycle; stromal cell-derived factor-1;

   Abstract : Endothelial cells (ECs) are crucial component of the normal vascular wall, providing an interface between the bloodstream and surrounding tissue of the blood vessel wall. Endothelial progenitors cells (EPCs) circulate in the blood and migrate to regions of the circulatory system with injured endothelium and ischemic tissues. READ MORE