C-Kit Positive Cells from Failing Human Hearts: Role of Culturing Media on Cardiomyogenic Potentials
Journal: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology (Vol.2, No. 1)Publication Date: 2015-03-31
Authors : Anna Francesconi Gaetano Paparella Barbara Frossi Elisa Del Terra Francesco Saverio Ambesi Impiombato; Francesco Curcio;
Page : 005-012
Keywords : Heart failure; Cell culture; C-kit; Differentiation;
Abstract
Background: The possibility of culturing heart cells in order to regenerate damaged tissue is a challenging problem. Recent observations have demonstrated the possibility of isolating and expanding resident cardiac stem cells, which could favor regeneration and functional improvement of the myocardial tissue
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