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Cardiovascular regeneration

Edited by Ronald Li

An article collection in Stem Cell Research & Therapy.

This series reviews the current state-of-the-art stem cell-based approaches for disease modeling, drug discovery and myocardial repair, as well as the associated hurdles and potential solutions.

This series of articles has not been sponsored. All articles have undergone the journal’s standard peer review process. The Guest Editor and Editors declare no competing interests.

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  1. Induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (iPS-CMs) may be suitable for myocardial repair. While their functional and structural properties have been extensively investigated, their response to isch...

    Authors: Andreja Brodarac, Tomo Šarić, Barbara Oberwallner, Shokoufeh Mahmoodzadeh, Klaus Neef, Julie Albrecht, Karsten Burkert, Matteo Oliverio, Filomain Nguemo, Yeong-Hoon Choi, Wolfram F Neiss, Ingo Morano, Jürgen Hescheler and Christof Stamm
    Citation: Stem Cell Research & Therapy 2015 6:83
  2. Myocardial infarction is accompanied by a significant loss of cardiomyocytes (CMs). Functional CMs, differentiated from human embryonic stem cells (hESCs), offer a potentially unlimited cell source for cardiac...

    Authors: Alan Tin-Lun Lam, Allen Kuan-Liang Chen, Jian Li, William R Birch, Shaul Reuveny and Steve Kah-Weng Oh
    Citation: Stem Cell Research & Therapy 2014 5:110
  3. Although stem cell therapy is a promising treatment for myocardial infarction, the minimal functional improvements observed clinically limit its widespread application. A need exists to maximize the therapeuti...

    Authors: Kelly Elizabeth Sullivan, Kyle Patrick Quinn, Katherine Michele Tang, Irene Georgakoudi and Lauren Deems Black III
    Citation: Stem Cell Research & Therapy 2014 5:14