Patching the heart: Cardiac repair from within and outside

Circulation Research

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 922-932

  Ye, Lei ^a,b   Zimmermann, Wolfram Hubertus ^c   Garry, Daniel J ^a   Zhang, Jianyi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c DZHK GERMAN CENTRE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

heart failure; paracrine; tissue engineering; tissue therapy

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; COLLAGEN; FIBRIN; GELATIN; GELFOAM; POLYMER; PROSTAGLANDIN A; SEBACIC ACID; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; VASCULOTROPIN;

CELL TRANSDIFFERENTIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART PROTECTION; HEART SURGERY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

HEART FAILURE; PARACRINE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE THERAPY;

ANIMALS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PARACRINE COMMUNICATION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84884805212     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: 15244571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.113.300216     Document Type: Review

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