Bone marrow support of the heart in pressure overload is lost with aging.

Exogenous stem cell delivery is under investigation to prevent and treat cardiac dysfunction. It is less studied as to the extent endogenous bone marrow derived stem cells contribute to cardiac homeostais in response to stress and the affects of aging on this stress response.To determine the role of...

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Main Authors: Nikolai A Sopko, Benjamin A Turturice, Mitchell E Becker, Chase R Brown, Feng Dong, Zoran B Popović, Marc S Penn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3006343?pdf=render