Implantation of Adipose-Derived Regenerative Cells Enhances Ischemia-Induced Angiogenesis
Author(s) -
Kazuhisa Kondo,
Satoshi Shintani,
Rei Shibata,
Hisashi Murakami,
Ryuichiro Murakami,
Masayasu Imaizumi,
Yasuo Kitagawa,
Toyoaki Murohara
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.108.166496
Subject(s) - medicine , angiogenesis , adipose tissue , therapeutic angiogenesis , progenitor cell , ischemia , mesenchymal stem cell , neovascularization , stromal cell , endothelial progenitor cell , stem cell , surgery , pathology , biology , genetics
Therapeutic angiogenesis using autologous stem/progenitor cells represents a novel strategy for severe ischemic diseases. Recent reports indicated that adipose tissues could supply adipose-derived regenerative cells (ADRCs). Accordingly, we examined whether implantation of ADRCs would augment ischemia-induced angiogenesis.
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