Re-activated adult epicardial progenitor cells are a heterogeneous population molecularly distinct from their embryonic counterparts.
Cardiovascular disease remains the major cause of mortality, and cardiac cell therapy has recently emerged as a paradigm for heart repair. The epicardium is a layer of mesothelial cells covering the heart that during development contributes to different cardiovascular lineages, including cardiomyocy...
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Formato: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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2014
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