Restored perfusion and reduced inflammation in the infarcted heart after grafting stem cells with a hyaluronan-based scaffold

The aim of this study is to investigate the blood perfusion and the inflammatory response of the myocardial infarct area after transplanting a hyaluronan-based scaffold (HYAFF®11) with bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). Nine-week-old female pigs were subjected to a permanent left anterior de...

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Main Authors: Muscari, Claudio, Bonafè, Francesca, Martin-Suarez, Sofia, Valgimigli, Simond, Valente, Sabrina, Fiumana, Emanuela, Fiorelli, Federico, Rubini, Giuseppe, Guarnieri, Carlo, Caldarera, Claudio Marcello, Capitani, Ombretta, Arpesella, Giorgio, Pasquinelli, Gianandrea
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3822652/