Stimulating endogenous cardiac regeneration

The healthy adult heart has a low turnover of cardiac myocytes. The renewal capacity, however, is augmented after cardiac injury. Participants in cardiac regeneration include cardiac myocytes themselves, cardiac progenitor cells, and peripheral stem cells, particularly from the bone marrow compartme...

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Main Authors: Amanda eFinan, Sylvain eRichard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcell.2015.00057/full