Myoblast transplantation for heart failure – From bench to bedside

Myoblast transplantation for heart failure – From bench to bedside

Heart failure causes morbidity and mortality. Cell transplantation using skeletal muscle myoblast is promising for myocardial repair as it can regenerate and repair the injury. Skeletal myoblasts are unipotent progenitor cells that can be expanded and genetically modified to deliver angiogenic cytok...

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Main Authors: Eugene K.W. Sim, Genevieve M.Y. Tan, Lei Ye, Winston S.N. Shim, Husnain K. Haider, Philip Wong
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Elsevier 2005-07-01
Series:Cirugía Cardiovascular
Subjects:
Heart failure
Skeletal myoblasts
Cell transplantation
Angiomyogenesis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1134009605703570

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