Age-Dependent Availability and Functionality of Bone Marrow Stem Cells in an Experimental Model of Acute and Chronic Myocardial Infarction

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of aging and timing of left ventricular ischemic injury on the availability and functionality of stem cells. We studied young and aged male inbred Lewis rats that were used as donors of bone marrow mononuclear cells (BM-MNCs), divided in four exper...

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Main Authors: Ana Ayala-Lugo, Angela M. V. Tavares, Ana H. R. Paz, Ana Alegretti, Ludmila Miquelito, Hugo Bock, Roberto Giugliani, Nadine Clausell, Elizabeth Cirne-Lima, Luis E. Rohde M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-04-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368909X519283