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Patching Up Broken Hearts: Cardiac Cell Therapy Gets a Bioengineered Boost Cell Stem Cell Serpooshan, V., Wu, S. M. 2014; 15 (6): 671–673
Abstract
Preclinical and clinical studies for cardiac cell therapy have only seen moderate success due to poor engraftment and survival of transplanted cells. In this issue of Cell Stem Cell, Ye et al. (2014) employ a growth-factor-loaded fibrin patch and show improved cardiovascular cell survival after cell transplantation into a porcine model of ischemia reperfusion.
View details for DOI 10.1016/j.stem.2014.11.008