Stem Cells for Cardiac Repair: Status, Mechanisms, and New Strategies

Faced with the end stage of heart disease, the current treatments only slow worsening of heart failure. Stem cells have the potential of self-renewal and differentiation. It is expected to replace and repair damaged myocardium. But many clinical trials have shown that the stem cell therapy of heart...

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Main Authors: Ren Mingliang, Zhang Bo, Wang Zhengguo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Stem Cells International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/310928