Cardiac regenerative capacity and mechanisms

Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 28, Issue , 2012, Pages 719-741

  Kikuchi, Kazu ^a   Poss, Kenneth D ^b  

^a VICTOR CHANG CARDIAC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

dedifferentiation; heart failure; heart regeneration; myocardial infarction; transdifferentiation, stem cells, progenitor cells, cardiomyocytes, epicardium, endocardium

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; CARDIAC REGENERATIVE CAPACITY; CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSDIFFERENTIATION; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; STEM CELL; TELEOST;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEART; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; REGENERATION; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; STEM CELLS;

DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84870202567     PISSN: 10810706     EISSN: 15308995     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-cellbio-101011-155739     Document Type: Review

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