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Stem cells and myocardial regeneration /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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Totowa, N.J. :
Humana Press,
c2007.
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| Series: | Contemporary cardiology (Totowa, N.J. : Unnumbered)
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| Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip069/2006006484.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0825/2006006484-d.html |
Table of Contents:
- The challenge for stem cell therapy: overview of the problem: heart attack and heart failure
- Hematopoietic stem cells for myocardial regeneration
- Mesenchymal stem cells for cardiac therapy
- Multipotent adult progenitor cells
- Mesenchymal progenitor cells for vascular formation and cardiac muscle regeneration
- Umbilical cord blood stem cells for myocardial regeneration and angiogenesis
- Endogenous cardiac stem cells
- Embryonic stem cells for myocardial repair
- Chemokin and homing factor expression in acute myocardial infarction and chronic heart failure
- Stem cell differentiation toward a cardiac myocyte phenotype
- Electrical coupling and/or ventricular tachycardia risk of cell therapy
- Cell therapy for myocardial damage: arrhythmia risk and mechanisms
- Aspects of percutaneous cellular cardiomyoplasty
- Stem cells and myocardial regeneration: open-chest/minimally invasive surgical techniques
- Measures of effective cell based therapies
- Whole bone marrow transplantation
- Clinical angioblast therapy
- Use of skeletal myoblasts for the treatment of chronic heart failure
- Bone marrow and angioblast transplantation
- Strategies for cytokine modification and stem cell mobilization for acute myocardial infarction
- 21 summary and future challenges.