Cell-based therapy for prevention and reversal of myocardial remodeling.

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Published in Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol on May 25, 2012

Authors

Vasileios Karantalis1, Wayne Balkan, Ivonne H Schulman, Konstantinos E Hatzistergos, Joshua M Hare

Author Affiliations

1: Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Florida, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

The Percutaneous Stem Cell Injection Delivery Effects on Neomyogenesis Pilot Study (The POSEIDON-Pilot Study) | NCT01087996

PercutaneOus StEm Cell Injection Delivery Effects On Neomyogenesis in Dilated CardioMyopathy (The POSEIDON-DCM Study) (PoseidonDCM) | NCT01392625

Intracoronary Human Wharton's Jelly- Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells (WJ-MSCs) Transfer in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) (WJ-MSC-AMI) | NCT01291329

The Enhanced Angiogenic Cell Therapy - Acute Myocardial Infarction Trial (ENACT-AMI) | NCT00936819

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