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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Auteurs principaux: Bollini, S, Vieira, J, Howard, S, Dubè, K, Balmer, G, Smart, N, Riley, P
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 2014