Stem cell research and cell transplantation for myocardial regeneration

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 318-324

  Siepe, Matthias ^a   Heilmann, Claudia ^a   Von Samson, Patrick ^a   Menasché, Philippe ^b   Beyersdorf, Friedhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

Author keywords

Cell transplantation; Endothelial precursor cells; Heart failure; Mesenchymal stem cells; Myocardium; Regeneration; Skeletal myoblasts

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; VASCULOTROPIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL REGENERATION; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ADULT; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MYOBLASTS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; REGENERATION;

EID: 22544485678     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.044     Document Type: Conference Paper

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