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SUBMITTER: Hare JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5291766 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hare Joshua M JM DiFede Darcy L DL Rieger Angela C AC Florea Victoria V Landin Ana M AM El-Khorazaty Jill J Khan Aisha A Mushtaq Muzammil M Lowery Maureen H MH Byrnes John J JJ Hendel Robert C RC Cohen Mauricio G MG Alfonso Carlos E CE Valasaki Krystalenia K Pujol Marietsy V MV Golpanian Samuel S Ghersin Eduard E Fishman Joel E JE Pattany Pradip P Gomes Samirah A SA Delgado Cindy C Miki Roberto R Abuzeid Fouad F Vidro-Casiano Mayra M Premer Courtney C Medina Audrey A Porras Valeria V Hatzistergos Konstantinos E KE Anderson Erica E Mendizabal Adam A Mitrani Raul R Heldman Alan W AW
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 20161114 5
<h4>Background</h4>Although human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) have been tested in ischemic cardiomyopathy, few studies exist in chronic nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NIDCM).<h4>Objectives</h4>The authors conducted a randomized comparison of safety and efficacy of autologous (auto) versus allogeneic (allo) bone marrow-derived hMSCs in NIDCM.<h4>Methods</h4>Thirty-seven patients were randomized to either allo- or auto-hMSCs in a 1:1 ratio. Patients were recruited between December 2011 and ...[more]