Stem cells and diabetic cardiomyopathy: from pathology to therapy

Heart Failure Reviews

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 723-736

  Liu, Mingfei ^a   Chen, Han ^a   Jiang, Jun ^a   Zhang, Zhaocai ^a   Wang, Chen ^a   Zhang, Na ^a   Dong, Liang ^a   Hu, Xinyang ^a   Zhu, Wei ^a   Yu, Hong ^a   Wang, Jian’an ^a  

^a THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Cell therapy; Diabetic cardiomyopathy; Heart failure; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; CARDIAC MUSCLE CELL; CARDIAC STEM CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELLS BY BODY ANATOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELL; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MICROVASCULAR DYSFUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; THERAPY EFFECT; TISSUE RESIDENT STEM CELL; TREATMENT INDICATION; VASCULAR DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84971601634     PISSN: 13824147     EISSN: 15737322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10741-016-9565-4     Document Type: Article

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