Mesenchymal stem cells as a gene delivery system to create biological pacemaker cells in vitro

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1049-1055

  Yang, X J ^a   Zhou, Ya Feng ^a   Li, H X ^a   Han, L H ^a   Jiang, W P ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hyperpolarization activated cyclic nucleotide gated channel; Lentivirus; Mesenchymal stem cells; Pacemaker cells

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; HYPERPOLARIZATION ACTIVATED CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL 4 PROTEIN; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL; HCN4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MUSCLE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL BASED GENE THERAPY; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEART BEAT; HEART CELL CULTURE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MUSCLE FIBER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SINUS NODE; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CELL CULTURE; CHILD; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETICS; HUMAN; LENTIVIRINAE; METABOLISM; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE-GATED CATION CHANNELS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; LENTIVIRUS; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RABBITS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 54449098716     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000803600523     Document Type: Article

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