@article{135e0f81eeb84a768ec43ff3765952c5,
title = "Endothelial progenitor cells in morbid obesity",
abstract = " The aim of this study was to assess the relationship among anthropometric indexes of adiposity (body mass index [BMI], waist circumference [WC]), endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) and carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) in patients with morbid obesity, and the effect of diabetes and weight loss.",
keywords = "Adipose Tissue, Adult, Bariatric Surgery, Carotid Arteries, Endothelial Cells, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Obesity, Morbid, Stem Cells, Tunica Intima, Adipose Tissue, Adult, Bariatric Surgery, Carotid Arteries, Endothelial Cells, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Obesity, Morbid, Stem Cells, Tunica Intima",
author = "Francesca Graziani and Leone, {Antonio Maria} and Eloisa Basile and Pio Cialdella and Alessandra Tritarelli and {Della Bona}, Roberta and Giovanna Liuzzo and Giuseppe Nanni and Amerigo Iaconelli and Geltrude Mingrone and Biasucci, {Luigi Marzio} and Filippo Crea",
year = "2014",
doi = "10.1253/circj.CJ-13-0976",
language = "English",
volume = "78",
pages = "977--985",
journal = "Circulation Journal",
issn = "1347-4820",
publisher = "Japanese Circulation Society",
}
