Placenta
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 928-936 , October 2010

Differential expression of functional nucleoside transporters in non-differentiated and differentiated human endothelial progenitor cells

  • E. Guzmán-Gutiérrez

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
    • Actual address: Cellular and Molecular Physiology Laboratory (CMPL) & Perinatology Research Laboratory (PRL), Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical Research Centre (CIM), School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, P.O. Box 114-D, Santiago, Chile.
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  • C. Sandoval

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
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  • E. Nova

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
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  • J.L. Castillo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Specialties, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
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  • J.C. Vera

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiopathology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
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  • L. Lamperti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
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  • B. Krause

      Affiliations

    • Cellular and Molecular Physiology Laboratory (CMPL) & Perinatology Research Laboratory (PRL), Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical Research Centre (CIM), School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, P.O. Box 114-D, Santiago, Chile
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  • C. Salomón

      Affiliations

    • Cellular and Molecular Physiology Laboratory (CMPL) & Perinatology Research Laboratory (PRL), Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical Research Centre (CIM), School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, P.O. Box 114-D, Santiago, Chile
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  • C. Sepúlveda

      Affiliations

    • Cellular and Molecular Physiology Laboratory (CMPL) & Perinatology Research Laboratory (PRL), Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical Research Centre (CIM), School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, P.O. Box 114-D, Santiago, Chile
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  • C. Aguayo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
    • These authors contributed equally to this study.
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  • L. Sobrevia

      Affiliations

    • Cellular and Molecular Physiology Laboratory (CMPL) & Perinatology Research Laboratory (PRL), Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical Research Centre (CIM), School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, P.O. Box 114-D, Santiago, Chile
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +56 2 3548118; fax: +56 2 6321924.
    • These authors contributed equally to this study.

,Accepted 29 July 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2010.07.016

Placenta
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 928-936 , October 2010