Article
Can cold or heat shock improve skeletal myoblast engraftment in infarcted myocardium?
Transplantation - 15 Sept 2005
Maurel Agnès, Azarnoush Kasra, Sabbah Laurent, Vignier Nicolas, Le Lorc'h Marc, Mandet Chantal, Bissery Alvine, Garcin Isabelle, Carrion Claire, Fiszman Marc, Bruneval Patrick, Hagege Alain, Carpentier Alain, Vilquin Jean-Thomas, Menasché Philippe
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Cell death remains a major limitation of skeletal myoblast (SM) transplantation but the patterns of cell survival and proliferation in heart and their potential modulation by thermic stresses like heat shock (HS) and cryopreservation (Cryo) are still incompletely characterized. METHODS: To track SMs in situ, we developed a dual-marker system based on the semiconservative expression of the foreign...
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