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SUBMITTER: Ward MR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6052612 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ward Michael R MR Abadeh Armin A Connelly Kim A KA
Stem cells translational medicine 20180417 7
The capacity of stem and progenitor cells to stimulate cardiac regeneration has been studied for almost 20 years, with very promising preclinical data and mixed clinical results. Several cell types have been studied, identified by their cell surface markers, differentiation capacity and their secreted growth factors. Bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been found to have potent regenerative capacity, through multiple mechanisms, including mesoderm lineage differentiation, immu ...[more]