PlGF repairs myocardial ischemia through mechanisms of angiogenesis, cardioprotection and recruitment of myo-angiogenic competent marrow progenitors.

by Hiroto Iwasaki, Atsuhiko Kawamoto, Marc Tjwa, Miki Horii, Saeko Hayashi, Akira Oyamada, Tomoyuki Matsumoto, Shigefumi Suehiro, Peter Carmeliet, Takayuki Asahara
Published 2011-01-01

CD34+ cells represent highly functional endothelial progenitor cells in murine bone marrow.

by Junjie Yang, Masaaki Ii, Naosuke Kamei, Cantas Alev, Sang-Mo Kwon, Atsuhiko Kawamoto, Hiroshi Akimaru, Haruchika Masuda, Yoshiki Sawa, Takayuki Asahara
Published 2011-01-01

Improvement of Cardiac Stem Cell Sheet Therapy for Chronic Ischemic Injury by Adding Endothelial Progenitor Cell Transplantation: Analysis of Layer-Specific Regional Cardiac Functi...

by Sokichi Kamata, Shigeru Miyagawa, Satsuki Fukushima, Satoshi Nakatani, Atsuhiko Kawamoto, Atsuhiro Saito, Akima Harada, Tatsuya Shimizu, Takashi Daimon, Teruo Okano, Takayuki Asahara, Yoshiki Sawa
Published 2014-10-01

Sonic Hedgehog signaling regulates vascular differentiation and function in human CD34 positive cells

by Kurando Kanaya, Masaaki Ii, Teiji Okazaki, Toru Nakamura, Miki Horii-Komatsu, Cantas Alev, Hiroshi Akimaru, Atsuhiko Kawamoto, Hidetoshi Akashi, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Michio Asahi, Takayuki Asahara
Published 2015-03-01

Local Transplantation of Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor-Mobilized Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells for Unhealing Bone Fractures

by Tomoaki Fukui, Tomoyuki Matsumoto M.D., Ph.D., Yutaka Mifune, Taro Shoji, Tomoya Kuroda, Yohei Kawakami, Atsuhiko Kawamoto, Masaaki Ii, Shin Kawamata, Masahiro Kurosaka, Takayuki Asahara, Ryosuke Kuroda
Published 2012-04-01

Therapeutic Superiority for Cartilage Repair by CD271-Positive Marrow Stromal Cell Transplantation

by Yutaka Mifune, Tomoyuki Matsumoto M.D., Ph.D., Satoshi Murasawa, Atsuhiko Kawamoto, Ryosuke Kuroda, Taro Shoji, Tomoya Kuroda, Tomoaki Fukui, Yohei Kawakami, Masahiro Kurosaka, Takayuki Asahara M.D., Ph.D.
Published 2013-07-01

Superior Potential of CD34-Positive Cells Compared to Total Mononuclear Cells for Healing of Nonunion following Bone Fracture

by Tomoaki Fukui, Yutaka Mifune, Tomoyuki Matsumoto, Taro Shoji, Yohei Kawakami, Atsuhiko Kawamoto, Masaaki Ii, Hiroshi Akimaru, Tomoya Kuroda, Miki Horii, Ayumi Yokoyama, Cantas Alev, Ryosuke Kuroda, Masahiro Kurosaka, Takayuki Asahara M.D., Ph.D.
Published 2015-07-01

Ex vivo expansion of circulating CD34+ cells enhances the regenerative effect on rat liver cirrhosis

by Toru Nakamura, Hironori Koga, Hideki Iwamoto, Victor Tsutsumi, Yasuko Imamura, Masako Naitou, Atsutaka Masuda, Yu Ikezono, Mitsuhiko Abe, Fumitaka Wada, Takahiko Sakaue, Takato Ueno, Masaaki Ii, Cantas Alev, Atsuhiko Kawamoto, Takayuki Asahara, Takuji Torimura
Published 2016-01-01

Local Transplantation of Ex Vivo Expanded Bone Marrow-Derived CD34-Positive Cells Accelerates Fracture Healing

by Yohei Kawakami, Masaaki Ii, Cantas Alev, Atsuhiko Kawamoto, Tomoyuki Matsumoto, Ryosuke Kuroda, Taro Shoji, Tomoaki Fukui, Haruchika Masuda, Hiroshi Akimaru, Yutaka Mifune, Tomoya Kuroda, Miki Horii, Ayumi Yokoyama, Masahiro Kurosaka, Takayuki Asahara M.D., Ph.D.
Published 2012-12-01

Local Transplantation of G-CSF-Mobilized CD34 Cells in a Patient with Tibial Nonunion: A Case Report

by Ryosuke Kuroda, Tomoyuki Matsumoto, Masahiko Miwa, Atsuhiko Kawamoto, Yutaka Mifune, Tomoaki Fukui, Yohei Kawakami, Takahiro Niikura, Sang Yang Lee, Keisuke Oe, Taro Shoji, Tomoya Kuroda M.D., Miki Horii, Ayumi Yokoyama, Takayuki Ono, Yasushi Koibuchi, Shin Kawamata, Masanori Fukushima, Masahiro Kurosaka, Takayuki Asahara
Published 2011-10-01

Hematopoietic stem-cell senescence and myocardial repair - Coronary artery disease genotype/phenotype analysis of post-MI myocardial regeneration response induced by CABG/CD133+ bo...

by Markus Wolfien, Denise Klatt, Amankeldi A. Salybekov, Masaaki Ii, Miki Komatsu-Horii, Ralf Gaebel, Julia Philippou-Massier, Eric Schrinner, Hiroshi Akimaru, Erika Akimaru, Robert David, Jens Garbade, Jan Gummert, Axel Haverich, Holger Hennig, Hiroto Iwasaki, Alexander Kaminski, Atsuhiko Kawamoto, Christian Klopsch, Johannes T. Kowallick, Stefan Krebs, Julia Nesteruk, Hermann Reichenspurner, Christian Ritter, Christof Stamm, Ayumi Tani-Yokoyama, Helmut Blum, Olaf Wolkenhauer, Axel Schambach, Takayuki Asahara, Gustav Steinhoff
Published 2020-07-01