PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Vinall, Phil ED - Katusic, Zvonimir TI - Blood to save Brain DP - 2008 May 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 27--27 VI - 8 IP - 1 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/8/1/27.1.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/8/1/27.1.full AB - This article discusses the exploration of the therapeutic potential of stimulating angiogenesis via circulating endothelial precursors and endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs). It is possible that EPCs may prevent vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage, stimulate formation of collateral vessels, and inhibit thrombosis and restenosis.