Expression of Concern: Role of cardiac stem cells in cardiac pathophysiology: A paradigm shift in human myocardial biology (Circulation Research (2011) 109 (941-961) DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.111.243154);Role of cardiac stem cells in cardiac pathophysiology: A paradigm shift in human myocardial biology

Circulation Research

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 941-961

  Leri, Annarosa ^a   Kajstura, Jan ^a   Anversa, Piero ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac hypertrophy; myocardial aging; myocyte turnover; stem cells

Indexed keywords

STEM CELL FACTOR;

ADAPTATION; ADULT STEM CELL; AGING; CELL REGENERATION; CELL RENEWAL; DISEASE COURSE; HEART; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIDE POPULATION CELL; STEM CELL; TURNOVER TIME;

EID: 80053547300     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: 15244571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/RES.0000000000000241     Document Type: Erratum

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