Editorial: Human cardiac stem cells: The heart of a truth

Circulation

Volumn 120, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 2515-2518

  Leri, Annarosa ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4;

CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CYTOARCHITECTURE; CYTOKINESIS; EDITORIAL; GENOME; HEART; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; VIRUS GENOME; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; MALE; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; REGENERATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STEM CELLS;

EID: 73949148711     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.911107     Document Type: Editorial

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