Progenitor Cells Derived from Drain Waste Product of Open-Heart Surgery in Children

Human cardiac progenitor cells isolated from the same host may have advantages over other sources of stem cells. The aim of this study is to establish a new source of human progenitor cells collected from a waste product, pericardiac effusion fluid, after open-heart surgery in children with congenit...

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Main Authors: Tak-Wah Wong, Chung-Dann Kan, Wen-Tai Chiu, Kin Lam Fok, Ye Chun Ruan, Xiaohua Jiang, Junjiang Chen, Chiu-Ching Kao, I-Yu Chen, Hui-Chun Lin, Chia-Hsuan Chou, Chou-Wen Lin, Chun-Keung Yu, Stephanie Tsao, Yi-Ping Lee, Hsiao Chang Chan, Jieh-Neng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/7/1028