Stem cells from human cardiac adipose tissue depots show different gene expression and functional capacities

Abstract Background The composition and function of the adipose tissue covering the heart are poorly known. In this study, we have investigated the epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) covering the cardiac ventricular muscle and the EAT covering the left anterior descending artery (LAD) on the human hear...

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Main Authors: Carmen Lambert, Gemma Arderiu, Maria Teresa Bejar, Javier Crespo, Maribel Baldellou, Oriol Juan-Babot, Lina Badimon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-019-1460-1