Amniotic fluid stem cells morph into a cardiovascular lineage: analysis of a chemically induced cardiac and vascular commitment.

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Published in Drug Des Devel Ther on September 27, 2013

Authors

Margherita Maioli1, Giovanni Contini, Sara Santaniello, Pasquale Bandiera, Gianfranco Pigliaru, Raimonda Sanna, Salvatore Rinaldi, Alessandro P Delitala, Andrea Montella, Luigi Bagella, Carlo Ventura

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biomedical sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy ; Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Stem Cell Engineering, National Institute of Biostructures and Biosystems, Bologna, Italy ; Department of Regenerative Medicine, Rinaldi Fontani Institute, Florence, Italy.

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