The adaptive immune response to cardiac injury—the true roadblock to effective regenerative therapies?

Abstract The regenerative capacity of adult human tissues and organs is limited, but recent developments have seen the advent of promising new technologies for regenerative therapy. The human heart is of particular interest for regenerative medicine, as cardiac tissue damage is repaired by the forma...

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Main Authors: Susanne Sattler, Paul Fairchild, Fiona M. Watt, Nadia Rosenthal, Sian E. Harding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:npj Regenerative Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41536-017-0022-3