Flow Cytometric Analysis of Endothelial Progenitor Cells

May 27, 2015

Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs), first described by Asahara et al. in 1997, have become an important tool in the field of cardiovascular research (1). It is believed that they serve an important role in mitigating dysfunction by maintaining vascular homeostasis through repair and/or growth of blood vessels (1, 3, 4). The difficulty with studying EPCs has been in the lack of a clearly defined antigenic profile. Most of the markers used to isolate and study EPCs, such as the VEGF receptor-2 and CD34, have come from deductions and assumptions based on profiles of related cells, such as Hematopoietic Stem Cells (HSCs) and endothelial cells

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