New vessel formation in the context of cardiomyocyte regeneration – the role and importance of an adequate perfusing vasculature

The history of revascularization for cardiac ischemia dates back to the early 1960’s when the first coronary artery bypass graft procedures were performed in humans. With this 50 year history of providing a new vasculature to ischemic and hibernating myocardium, a profound depth of experience has be...

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Main Authors: Katherine C. Michelis, Manfred Boehm, Jason C. Kovacic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-11-01
Series:Stem Cell Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873506114000452