A novel minimally-invasive method to sample human endothelial cells for molecular profiling.

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Published in PLoS One on February 13, 2015

Authors

Stephen W Waldo1, Daniel A Brenner2, James M McCabe3, Mark Dela Cruz4, Brian Long5, Venkata A Narla4, Joseph Park6, Ameya Kulkarni7, Elizabeth Sinclair5, Stephen Y Chan6, Suzaynn F Schick8, Namita Malik8, Peter Ganz4, Priscilla Y Hsue4

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States of America.
2: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, United States of America.
3: Currently, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States of America.
4: Division of Cardiology and the Center of Excellence in Vascular Research, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, CA, United States of America.
5: Division of Experimental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, United States of America.
6: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, United States of America.
7: Division of Cardiology, Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group.
8: Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, United States of America.

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