Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 171, Issue 1 , Pages 47-57 , November 2011

Transfer of Bone Marrow Progenitors Prevents Coronary Insufficiency and Systolic Dysfunction in the Mechanical Unloaded Heart in Mice

  • Masato Koike, M.D

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan
    • Department of Molecular Genetics in Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan
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  • Hideto Kojima, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular Genetics in Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationTo whom correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed at Department of Molecular Genetics in Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowacho, Seta, Otsu, Shiga 520-2192, Japan.
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  • Mineko Fujimiya, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan
    • ,
  • Keiji Matsubayashi, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan
    • ,
  • Yoshinari Aimi, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan
    • ,
  • Hiroshi Kimura, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular Genetics in Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan
    • ,
  • Tohru Asai, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

Received 15 October 2009

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doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2010.01.042

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 171, Issue 1 , Pages 47-57 , November 2011

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