Local activation or implantation of cardiac progenitor cells rescues scarred infarcted myocardium improving cardiac function.

Rota, Marcello

Local activation or implantation of cardiac progenitor cells rescues scarred infarcted myocardium improving cardiac function. [electronic resource] - Circulation research Jul 2008 - 107-16 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1524-4571

10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.108.178525 doi


Animals
Cell Movement--drug effects
Chronic Disease
Cicatrix--etiology
Collagen--metabolism
Collagenases--biosynthesis
Diploidy
Heart Failure--metabolism
Hemodynamics
Hepatocyte Growth Factor--metabolism
Humans
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I--metabolism
Myocardial Infarction--complications
Myocardium--metabolism
Myocytes, Cardiac--metabolism
Rats
Regeneration--drug effects
Stem Cell Transplantation--methods
Stem Cells--metabolism
Transplantation, Homologous
Ventricular Dysfunction--etiology