Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2883689 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2006 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Endogenous revascularization for ischemic cardiomyopathy utilizing GMCSF EPC upregulation and SDF EPC chemokinesis upregulates circulating EPCs, enhances vascular stability, and augments myocardial function by enhancing perfusion, reversing cellular ischemia, and increasing cardiomyocyte viability.
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Authors
Pavan MD, George P. MB, Corinna M. BA, Vivian M. BA, Matthew J. Leskowitz, Kevin J. BA, Jeffrey E. BA, Mark F. MD, Erik E. MD, Danielle A. BS, William M.F. MD, PhD, Timothy J. MD, H. Lee PhD, Y. Joseph MD,