High-resolution X-ray microtomography for three-dimensional imaging of cardiac progenitor cell homing in infarcted rat hearts

Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Giuliani, Alessandra ^a,b,c   Frati, Caterina ^d   Rossini, Alessandra ^e   Komlev, Vladimir S ^f   Lagrasta, Costanza ^d   Savi, Monia ^d   Cavalli, Stefano ^d   Gaetano, Carlo ^g   Quaini, Federico ^d   Manescu, Adrian ^a,b,c   Rustichelli, Franco ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b Ancona Unit   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOSTRUCTURES AND BIOSYSTEMS   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^e CENTRO CARDIOLOGICO MONZINO   (Italy)

^f BAIKOV INSTITUTE OF METALLURGY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Russian Federation)

^g LABORATORIO DI PATOLOGIA VASCOLARE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac progenitor cells; Cell engraftment; Cell migration; Infarcted rat heart; MicroCT; Nanoparticles; Synchrotron radiation; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

CELL ENGINEERING; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; HEART; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IRON OXIDES; RATS; STEM CELLS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; SYNCHROTRONS; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

CARDIAC PROGENITOR CELL; CARDIAC PROGENITORS; CELL ENGRAFTMENT; CELL MIGRATION; ENGRAFTMENT; INFARCTED RAT HEART; MICRO CT; PROGENITOR CELL; RAT HEART; TISSUES ENGINEERINGS;

NANOPARTICLES;

IRON OXIDE; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOPARTICLE; QUANTUM DOT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL HOMING; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LABELING; CELL TRACKING; CLONOGENESIS; EX VIVO STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HEART; HEART INFARCTION; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHAM PROCEDURE; STEM CELL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 79960564641     PISSN: 19326254     EISSN: 19327005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/term.409     Document Type: Article

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