Cell tracking and therapy evaluation of bone marrow monocytes and stromal cells using SPECT and CMR in a canine model of myocardial infarction

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The clinical application of stem cell therapy for myocardial infarction will require the development of methods to monitor treatment and pre-clinical assessment in a large animal model, to determine its effectiveness and the optimum...

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Main Authors: Merrifield Peter, Culshaw Caroline N, Datta Sudip, Zeman Peter R, Mann Rupinder, Kong Huafu, Zabel Pam, Lekx Katie, Wisenberg Gerald, Bureau Yves, Wells Glenn, Sykes Jane, Prato Frank S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/11/1/11