Special Issue Article
Functional Exhaustion of Bone Marrow Derived Endothelial Progenitor Cells in a Chronic Swine Model of Myocardial Ischemia
Simon Maltais1,3, Nicholas A Haglund3, Jean Francois Tanguay2, Martin G Sirois2, Jean Claude Tardif2, Louis P Perrault1, Hak Joon Sung4 and Hung Q Ly2* | ||
1Department of Cardiac Surgery | ||
2Department of Medicine, Montreal Heart Institute, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
3Department of Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA | ||
4Department of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA | ||
*Corresponding author: | Hung Q. Ly, MD, MSc, FRCPC Department of Medicine Montreal Heart Institute University of Montreal 5000 Belanger St East, Montreal Quebec, H1T 1C8, Canada Tel: 514-376-3330 Fax: 514-376-6299 E-mail: qh.ly@umontreal.ca |
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Received November 24, 2011; Accepted January 09, 2012; Published January 12, 2012 | ||
Citation: Maltais S, Haglund NA, Tanguay JF, Sirois MG, Tardif JC, et al. (2011) Functional Exhaustion of Bone Marrow Derived Endothelial Progenitor Cells in a Chronic Swine Model of Myocardial Ischemia. Autacoids S3:002. doi:10.4172/2161-0479.S3-002 | ||
Copyright: © 2011 Maltais S, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. | ||
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