Cardiovascular regeneration and stem cell therapy / edited by Annarosa Leri, Piero Anversa, William H. Frishman.

This book is the definitive reference on two of the most exciting areas of cardiovascular research - myocardial regeneration and stem cell therapy - for the treatment of disease. Edited by pioneers in the area, with contributions from every major investigator worldwide, it covers: The biology of ste...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Wiley)
Other Authors: Leri, Annarosa, Anversa, Piero, Frishman, William H., 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Futura, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Homing of stem cells and tissue injury / Ayelet Dar, Orit Kollet, Tsvee Lapidot
  • Adult stem cell plasticity : lineage potential on a continuum / Peter J. Quesenberry, Gerald Colvin, Mehrdad Abedi
  • Embryonic stem cells and cardiogenesis / Timothy J. Kamp, Gary E. Lyons
  • Mesenchymal stem cell-derived cardiomyogenic cells / Keiichi Fukuda [and others]
  • Bone marrow cells and vascular growth / Takayuki Asahara
  • Vascular progenitor cells and vessel repair / Kaushik Mandal, Marjan Jahangiri, Qingbo Xu
  • Cardiac side population : phenotype and functional significance / Ronglih Liao, Frederic Mouquet, Otmar Pfister
  • Phenotype and function of c-kit positive-derived amplifying myocytes / Rachel Wilson [and others]
  • Cardiac stem cells and their niches / Annarosa Leri [and others]
  • Activation of the local cardiac regenerative system / Antonia Germani, Federica Limana, Maurizio C. Capogrossi
  • Embryonic stem cells and myocardial regeneration / Ahmad Y. Sheikh [and others]
  • Bone marrow-derived cells in myocardial repair and regeneration / Raj Kishore, Douglas W. Losordo
  • Endothelial progenitor cells and the infarcted heart / Stefanie Dimmeler [and others]
  • Cytokines and heart remodeling / Issei Komuro, Hiroyuki Takano
  • IGF-1, muscle progenitors and heart failure / Nadia Rosenthal, Nadine Winn, Maria Paola Santini
  • Cardiac stem cells and the diabetic cardiomyopathy / Jan Kajstura [and others]
  • Stem cells and myocardial aging / Roberto Bolli, Piero Anversa
  • Bioengineered scaffolds: myocytes, endothelial cells and cardiac repair / Vincent F.M. Segers, Richard T. Lee
  • Gene therapy and cellular therapy in cardiac repair / Mark A. Sussman
  • Cardiac stem cells and the failing heart / Piero Anversa [and others]
  • Myocardial infarction : risks and hope / Marc A. Pfeffer.