This study tested the hypothesis that shock wave (SW) therapy applied to bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells (BMDMNCs) enhances the formation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and positively stained CD31 (CD31+) cells, an endothelial phenotype.
Shock wave therapy applied to rat bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells enhances formation of cells stained positive for CD31 and vascular endothelial growth factor.
Department of Cardiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
