Cardiac repair and regeneration: The Rubik's cube of cell therapy for heart disease

DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms

Volumn 2, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 344-358

  Boudoulas, Konstantinos D ^a,b   Hatzopoulos, Antonis K ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WNT PROTEIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL REGENERATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FIBROSIS; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE SATELLITE CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE REGENERATION; TISSUE REPAIR; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; BONE MARROW CELL; CYTOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; INFLAMMATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REGENERATION; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; STEM CELL;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FIBROSIS; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; REGENERATION; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; TISSUE THERAPY;

EID: 70349759777     PISSN: 17548403     EISSN: 17548411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dmm.000240     Document Type: Review

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