Skeletal myoblasts for cardiac repair.

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Published in Regen Med on November 01, 2010

Authors

Shazia Durrani1, Mikhail Konoplyannikov, Muhammad Ashraf, Khawaja Husnain Haider

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 231 Albert Sabin Way, University of Cincinnati, OH 45267-0529, USA.

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