Pre-Procedural Atorvastatin Mobilizes Endothelial Progenitor Cells: Clues to the Salutary Effects of Statins on Healing of Stented Human Arteries

• Benjamin Hibbert,

  Affiliation University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Xiaoli Ma,

  Affiliation University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Ali Pourdjabbar,

  Affiliation University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Trevor Simard,

  Affiliation University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Katey Rayner,

  Affiliation University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Jiangfeng Sun,

  Affiliation University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Yong-Xiang Chen,

  Affiliation University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Lionel Filion,

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Edward R. O'Brien

  * E-mail: eobrien@ottawaheart.ca

  Affiliation University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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