Transplantation of MSCs transfected with SHH gene ameliorates cardiac dysfunction after chronic myocardial infarction

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 12;168(5):4997-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.126. Epub 2013 Aug 1.

Authors

Tao Tang¹, Ming Wu, Jinfu Yang

Affiliation

¹ Department of the Cardiothoracic Surgery of the 2nd Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Middle Renmin Road 139, 410011 Changsha, China.

PMID: 23915524
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.126

No abstract available

Keywords: Cellular myoplasty; Gene therapy; Myocardial infarction; SHH.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Blotting, Western
Cell Differentiation
Genetic Therapy / methods*
Hedgehog Proteins / genetics*
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation*
Myocardial Infarction / therapy*
Neovascularization, Physiologic / genetics
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Transfection

Substances

Hedgehog Proteins