Response to "circulating level of pigment epithelium-derived factor is associated with vascular function and structure: Methodological issues".
Division of Regeneration and Medicine, Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.
Masato
M
Kajikawa
Center for Integrated Medical Research, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.
Eisuke
E
Hida
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan.
Yasuki
Y
Kihara
Department of Pathophysiology and Therapeutics of Diabetic Vascular Complications, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
Sho-Ichi
SI
Yamagishi
Department of Cardiovascular Regeneration and Medicine, Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan. Electronic address: yhigashi@hiroshima-u.ac.jp.
Yukihito
Y
Higashi
D050197:Atherosclerosis / Q000097:blood* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005136:Eye Proteins / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D009414:Nerve Growth Factors / Q000097:blood*; D015843:Serpins / Q000097:blood*; D014664:Vasodilation / Q000502:physiology*; D000099174:Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor
D005136:Eye Proteins; D009414:Nerve Growth Factors; D015843:Serpins; D000099174:Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor