Reprogrammed cardiac fibroblasts to the rescue of heart failure

Circulation Research

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 831-832

  Liu, Yu ^a   Schwartz, Robert J ^a,b  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TAMOXIFEN;

CELL THERAPY; CELL TYPE; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION; MICROENVIRONMENT; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE REGENERATION;

EID: 84866527496     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: 15244571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.112.279745     Document Type: Note

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