title: Endothelial progenitor cells: novel players in the pathogenesis of rheumatic diseases.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine III and Institute for Clinical Immunology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany. joerg.distler@uk-erlangen.de
authors.forename: Jörg H W
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Distler
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Beyer
authors.forename: Georg
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Schett
authors.forename: Thomas F
authors.initials: TF
authors.lastname: Lüscher
authors.forename: Steffen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gay
authors.forename: Oliver
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Distler
mesh_terms: D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D004730:Endothelium, Vascular / Q000473:pathology* / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D059630:Mesenchymal Stem Cells / Q000502:physiology*; D009389:Neovascularization, Pathologic / Q000503:physiopathology; D012216:Rheumatic Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology