General Introduction, Jürgen Hescheler The Infarct Cell Therapy (INELPY) consortium, Erhard Hofer
1 Mesenchymal stem cells for cardiac repair: preclinical models of disease
Manuel Mazo, Miriam Araña, Beatriz Pelacho and Felipe Prosper
2 Resident cardiac progenitor cells
Ayelet Itzhaki-Alfia and Jonathan Leor
3 Endothelial progenitor cells derived from cord or peripheral blood and their potential for regenerative therapies
Renate Hofer-Warbinek, Caterina Sturtzel, Karl-Heinz Preissegger and Erhard Hofer
4 Adipose-derived stromal/stem cells and their differentiation potential into the endothelial lineage
Patrick C. Baer and Werner Luttmann
5 Cardiac cell replacement therapy with pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
Benjamin Krausgrill, Marcel Halbach and Jürgen Hescheler
6 Biomaterials for cardiac tissue engineering and regeneration
Emil Ruvinov and Smadar Cohen
7 Cell therapy of acute myocardial infarction and ischemic cardiomyopathy: from experimental findings to clinical trials
Stefan P. Janssens
8 Clinical gene and stem cell therapy in patients with acute and chronic myocardial ischemia
Jens Kastrup, Annette Ekblond, Mandana Haack-Sørensen, Anders B. Mathiasen and Abbas A. Qayyum
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