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Myogenic endothelial cells purified from human skeletal muscle improve cardiac function after transplantation into infarcted myocardium.

TitleMyogenic endothelial cells purified from human skeletal muscle improve cardiac function after transplantation into infarcted myocardium.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2008
AuthorsOkada M, Payne TR, Zheng B, Oshima H, Momoi N, Tobita K, Keller BB, Phillippi JA, Péault B, Huard J
JournalJournal of the American College of Cardiology
Volume52
Issue23
Pagination1869-80
Date Published2008 Dec 2
ISSN1558-3597
KeywordsAdult, Animals, Apoptosis, Cell Separation, Cell Transplantation, Endothelial Cells, Female, Flow Cytometry, Humans, Male, Mice, Muscle, Skeletal, Myoblasts, Myocardial Infarction, Myocardium, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
AbstractThe aim of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic potential of human skeletal muscle-derived myoendothelial cells for myocardial infarct repair.
Alternate JournalJ. Am. Coll. Cardiol.