c-kit+ cardiac stem cells alleviate post-myocardial infarction left ventricular dysfunction despite poor engraftment and negligible retention in the recipient heart

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Hong, Kyung U ^a   Guo, Yiru ^a   Li, Qian Hong ^a   Cao, Pengxiao ^a   Al Maqtari, Tareq ^a   Vajravelu, Bathri N ^a   Du, Junjie ^a   Book, Michael J ^a   Zhu, Xiaoping ^a   Nong, Yibing ^a   Bhatnagar, Aruni ^a   Bolli, Roberto ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; PENTOBARBITAL; STEM CELL FACTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPERFUSION INJURY; STEM CELL; ANIMAL; CARDIAC MUSCLE; CARDIAC MUSCLE CELL; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; METABOLISM; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84900562998     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096725     Document Type: Article

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