Electronic cigarettes increase EPCs

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Pulmonology and Vascular Medicine, Medical Faculty, University Duesseldorf, Moorenstr. 5, 40225 Duesseldorf, Germany. Electronic address: Christian.heiss@med.uni-duesseldorf.de.

Editorial

Christian Heiss. Atherosclerosis. 2016 Dec.

. 2016 Dec:255:119-121.

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.10.033. Epub 2016 Oct 26.

¹ Division of Cardiology, Pulmonology and Vascular Medicine, Medical Faculty, University Duesseldorf, Moorenstr. 5, 40225 Duesseldorf, Germany. Electronic address: Christian.heiss@med.uni-duesseldorf.de.

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Keywords: Electronic cigarettes; Endothelial progenitor cells; Microparticles; Nicotine.

Comment on

Electronic cigarettes increase endothelial progenitor cells in the blood of healthy volunteers.
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