In vivo experience with natural scaffolds for myocardial infarction: The times they are a-changin'

Stem Cell Research and Therapy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Perea Gil, Isaac ^a   Prat Vidal, Cristina ^a   Bayes Genis, Antoni ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; BUTYRIC ACID; CHITOSAN; COLLAGEN; FIBRIN; FIBROIN; GELATIN; HYALURONIC ACID; MACROGOL; MATRIGEL; MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; OLIGO(ACRYLOYL CARBONATE); RETINOIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOMATERIAL; DRUG COMBINATION; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACID; LAMININ; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ADIPOSE DERIVED STEM CELL; ANGIOGENESIS; CELLS BY BODY ANATOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REPAIR; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; ANIMAL; CARDIAC MUSCLE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG COMBINATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METABOLISM; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REGENERATION; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; TRENDS; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

ALGINATES; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENT; CHITOSAN; COLLAGEN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FIBRIN; GELATIN; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; LAMININ; MATERIALS TESTING; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; PROTEOGLYCANS; REGENERATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84952877103     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17576512     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13287-015-0237-4     Document Type: Review

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