Therapeutic benefits of intravenous cardiosphere-derived cell therapy in rats with pulmonary hypertension.

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive condition characterized by occlusive pulmonary arteriopathy, in which survival remains poor despite pharmacologic advances. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs), cardiac progenitor cells with pot...

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Main Authors: Ryan C Middleton, Mario Fournier, Xuan Xu, Eduardo Marbán, Michael I Lewis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5570343?pdf=render