Chronic stress is associated with reduced circulating hematopoietic progenitor cell number: A maternal caregiving model
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2016.09.009
Abstract: BACKGROUND Chronic psychological stress is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and mortality. Circulating hematopoietic progenitor cells (CPCs) maintain vascular homeostasis, correlate with preclinical atherosclerosis, and prospectively predict cardiovascular events. We hypothesize that (1) chronic… read more here.
Keywords: negative interactions; cpcs; hematopoietic progenitor; number ... See more keywords