Chemokine Ligand 5 (CCL5) Derived from Endothelial Colony-Forming Cells (ECFCs) Mediates Recruitment of Smooth Muscle Progenitor Cells (SPCs) toward Critical Vascular Locations in Moyamoya Disease

Ji Hoon Phi; Naoko Suzuki; Youn Joo Moon; Ae Kyung Park; Kyu-Chang Wang; Ji Yeoun Lee; Seung-Ah Choi; Sangjoon Chong; Reizo Shirane; Seung-Ki Kim

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0169714

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Chemokine Ligand 5 (CCL5) Derived from Endothelial Colony-Forming Cells (ECFCs) Mediates Recruitment of Smooth Muscle Progenitor Cells (SPCs) toward Critical Vascular Locations in Moyamoya Disease

Ji Hoon Phi,

Affiliation Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Naoko Suzuki,

Affiliation Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Youn Joo Moon,

Affiliation Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Ae Kyung Park,

Affiliation College of Pharmacy, Sunchon National University, Sunchon, Republic of Korea
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Kyu-Chang Wang,

Affiliation Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Ji Yeoun Lee,

Affiliations Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Department of Anatomy, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Seung-Ah Choi,

Affiliation Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Sangjoon Chong,

Affiliation Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Reizo Shirane,

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Miyagi Children’s Hospital, Sendai, Japan
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Seung-Ki Kim

* E-mail: nsthomas@snu.ac.kr

Affiliation Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Chemokine Ligand 5 (CCL5) Derived from Endothelial Colony-Forming Cells (ECFCs) Mediates Recruitment of Smooth Muscle Progenitor Cells (SPCs) toward Critical Vascular Locations in Moyamoya Disease

Ji Hoon Phi,
Naoko Suzuki,
Youn Joo Moon,
Ae Kyung Park,
Kyu-Chang Wang,
Ji Yeoun Lee,
Seung-Ah Choi,
Sangjoon Chong,
Reizo Shirane,
Seung-Ki Kim

Published: January 10, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169714

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