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. 2018 May 8;27(3):520–530. doi: 10.1177/0963689717753186

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Fig. 8. — Endothelial progenitor cell (EPC) colony–forming assay. QQc culture significantly increased the number of definite EPC (dEPC) colonies and total EPC colonies. Open bar indicates dEPC and closed bar indicates primitive EPC (pEPC) colonies. Abbreviation: PBMNC, peripheral blood mononuclear cell; QQc, quality and quantity control; EPC, endothelial progenitor cell; CFU, colony-forming unit; ns, not significant. *P < 0.05 between groups.