Direct myocardial implantation of human embryonic stem cells in a dog model of Duchenne cardiomyopathy reveals poor cell survival in dystrophic tissue

Direct myocardial implantation of human embryonic stem cells in a dog model of Duchenne cardiomyopathy reveals poor cell survival in dystrophic tissue

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is characterized by progressive muscle weakness and early death resulting from dystrophin deficiency. Spontaneous canine muscular disorders are interesting settings to evaluate the relevance of innovative therapies in human using pre-clinical trials. One of them, muscular...

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Main Authors: Habeler W, Ghaleh B, Barthelemy I, Plancheron A, Bizé A, Carlos-Sampedrano C, Chetboul V, Berdeaux A, Pucéat M, Peschanski M, Blot S, Monville C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GN Corporation Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
Subjects:
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Human Embryonic Stem Cells
Golden Retriever Muscular Dystrophy
Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.pubstemcell.com/monthly/007020300013.htm

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