Mesenchymal Stem Cells Ameliorate Atherosclerotic Lesions via Restoring Endothelial Function

Transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is beneficial in myocardial infarction and hind limb ischemia, but its ability to ameliorate atherosclerosis remains unknown. Here, the effects of MSCs on inhibiting…

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Adipose-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Reparative Potential in Ischemic Heart Disease

Adipose tissue has long been considered an energy storage and endocrine organ; however, in recent decades, this tissue has also been considered an abundant source of mesenchymal cells. Adipose-derived stem…

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