The role of 5 ‐HT2B receptors in mitral valvulopathy: bone marrow mobilization of endothelial progenitors

Conclusions and ImplicationsBM‐derived endothelial progenitor cells make a crucial contribution to the remodelling of mitral valve tissue. Our data describe a new and important mechanism underlying human VHD.

Source: British Journal of Pharmacology - October 15, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Estelle Ayme ‐Dietrich, Roland Lawson, Francine Côté, Claudia Tapia, Sylvia Da Silva, Claudine Ebel, Béatrice Hechler, Christian Gachet, Jérome Guyonnet, Hélène Rouillard, Jordane Stoltz, Emily Quentin, Sophie Banas, François Daubeuf, Nelly Fross Tags: RESEARCH PAPER Source Type: research