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Self-assembling peptide hydrogel enables instant epicardial coating of the heart with mesenchymal stromal cells for the treatment of heart failure

2017; Elsevier BV; Volume: 154; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.biomaterials.2017.10.050

ISSN

1878-5905

Autores

Yuki Ichihara, Masahiro Kaneko, Kenichi Yamahara, Marinos Koulouroudias, Nobuhiko Sato, Rakesh Uppal, Kenji Yamazaki, Satoshi Saito, Ken Suzuki,

Tópico(s)

Mesenchymal stem cell research

Resumo

Transplantation of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) is an emerging therapy for the treatment of heart failure. However, the delivery method of MSC is currently suboptimal. The use of self-assembling peptide hydrogels, including PuraMatrix

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