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World J Cardiol. Dec 26, 2012; 4(12): 312-326
Published online Dec 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i12.312
Published online Dec 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i12.312
Circulating endothelial and progenitor cells: Evidence from acute and long-term exercise effects
Matina Koutroumpi, Stavros Dimopoulos, Serafim Nanas, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and Rehabilitation Laboratory, 1st Critical Care Medicine Department, Evangelismos Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 10676 Athens, Greece
Katherini Psarra, Department of Immunology, Evangelismos Hospital, 10676 Athens, Greece
Theodoros Kyprianou, Critical Care Department, Nicosia General Hospital, 2029 Nikosia, Cyprus
Author contributions: Koutroumpi M wrote the first draft; Dimopoulos S contributed to the first draft and revised the manuscript; Psarra K and Kyprianou T revised the manuscript; and Nanas S gave the final review.
Correspondence to: Stavros Dimopoulos, MD, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and Rehabilitation Laboratory, 1st Critical Care Medicine Department, Evaggelismos Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 10676 Athens, Greece. a-icu@med.uoa.gr
Telephone: +30-697-3956974 Fax: +30-213-2041888
Received: August 30, 2012
Revised: October 31, 2012
Accepted: November 6, 2012
Published online: December 26, 2012
Revised: October 31, 2012
Accepted: November 6, 2012
Published online: December 26, 2012
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