Atorvastatin Improves Microenvironment to Enhance the Beneficial Effects of BMSCs Therapy in a Rabbit Model of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
Zhe Qu,
Hongxin Xu,
Yihao Tian,
Xuejun Jiang
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000354445
Subject(s) - atorvastatin , medicine , cardiology , myocardial infarction , myocardial fibrosis , transplantation , masson's trichrome stain , cell therapy , cardiac function curve , mesenchymal stem cell , ejection fraction , fibrosis , stem cell , heart failure , pathology , biology , genetics
To investigate the beneficial effects of atorvastatin added to the cell therapy with bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (BMSCs) in a rabbit model of acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
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