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No Evidence of Transdifferentiation of Human Endothelial Progenitor Cells Into Cardiomyocytes After Coculture With Neonatal Rat Cardiomyocytes
Author(s) -
Ina Gruh,
Janina Beilner,
Ulrike Blömer,
Andreas Schmiedl,
Ingrid Schmidt-Richter,
MarieLuise Kruse,
Axel Haverich,
Ulrich Martin
Publication year - 2006
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/circulationaha.105.559005
Subject(s) - transdifferentiation , microbiology and biotechnology , flow cytometry , cell sorting , progenitor cell , confocal microscopy , fluorescence microscope , medicine , lineage markers , myocyte , pathology , stem cell , biology , immunology , fluorescence , quantum mechanics , physics
Recent studies have suggested the differentiation of human endothelial progenitor cells (huEPCs) isolated from peripheral blood into cardiomyocytes. This study investigates whether, when cocultured, neonatal rat cardiomyocytes (NRCMs) can induce transdifferentiation of huEPCs into cardiomyocytes.

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