Extracellular High Mobility Group Box 1 Plays a Role in the Effect of Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cell Transplantation for Heart Failure

Transplantation of unfractionated bone marrow mononuclear cells (BMCs) repairs and/or regenerates the damaged myocardium allegedly due to secretion from surviving BMCs (paracrine effect). However, donor cell survival after transplantation is known to be markedly poor. This discrepancy led us to hypo...

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Main Authors: Kaneko, Masahiro, Shintani, Yasunori, Narita, Takuya, Ikebe, Chiho, Tano, Nobuko, Yamahara, Kenichi, Fukushima, Satsuki, Coppen, Steven R., Suzuki, Ken
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3799896/