Survival, Integration, and Differentiation of Cardiomyocyte Grafts
Author(s) -
Hans Reinecke,
Ming Zhang,
Trudy Bartosek,
Charles E. Murry
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.100.2.193
Subject(s) - adherens junction , medicine , gap junction , fetus , intercalated disc , myocyte , granulation tissue , microbiology and biotechnology , cadherin , pathology , anatomy , andrology , wound healing , intracellular , biology , cell , surgery , pregnancy , genetics
Cardiomyocyte grafting augments myocyte numbers in the heart. We investigated (1) how developmental stage influences graft survival; (2) whether acutely necrotic or healing cardiac lesions support grafts; and (3) the differentiation and integration of cardiomyocyte grafts in injured hearts.
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