Heart regeneration: stem cells and beyond
Éditeur :
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN :
9789814299800
Date de publication :
26 mars 2012
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
Presents the major advances in the field of cardiac regeneration, including demonstration that zebrafish, a genetically tractable system, can regenerate heart; the identification of several new stem cell populations in the heart; and, demonstration that induction of cardiomyocyte proliferation is a realistic future option to repair injured hearts.