Endothelial-derived angiocrine signals induce and sustain regenerative lung alveolarization.

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Published in Cell on October 28, 2011

Authors

Bi-Sen Ding1, Daniel J Nolan, Peipei Guo, Alexander O Babazadeh, Zhongwei Cao, Zev Rosenwaks, Ronald G Crystal, Michael Simons, Thomas N Sato, Stefan Worgall, Koji Shido, Sina Y Rabbany, Shahin Rafii

Author Affiliations

1: Ansary Stem Cell Institute, Department of Genetic Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10065, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

E-CEL UVEC Cells as an Adjunct Cell Therapy for the Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair in Adults | NCT04057833

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