Cardiomyocyte Regeneration
The heart was initially believed to be a terminally differentiated organ; once the cardiomyocytes died, no recovery could be made to replace the dead cells. However, around a decade ago, the concept of cardiac stem cells (CSCs) in adult hearts was proposed. CSCs differentiate into cardiomyocytes, ke...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-01-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/2/1/67 |