… Cellular therapy for treating these and other heart conditions is a growing field of basic …
therapy for heart diseases. In particular, we will focus our attention on mesenchymal stem cells (…

… Randomized, controlled clinical trials have demonstrated that cell therapy can improve the
… of action and prospect of cell therapy for patients with heart disease. This Review examines …

… However, many open questions remain to be resolved and so far, no cell therapy has been
unambiguously shown to be effective for the treatment of heart diseases. As a consequence, …

… treatment on HF is still limited, and how to improve the efficacy of cell therapy is the key …
cells and their potential use to treat ischemic heart diseases. It cannot be denied that stem cells …

… additional benefits seen with increasing cell numbers. BMC therapy was safe and improved
clinical … between acute myocardial Infarction and chronic ischemic heart disease subgroups. …

… Ischaemic heart disease — characterized by reduced blood supply to the heart muscle —
is the primary cause of death throughout the world, including most low-income and middle-…

… use of stem cells for ischemic heart disease have followed the … trial on cell therapy for coronary
heart disease in 2002 was … stem cell application in the treatment of ischemic heart disease…

… and heart. Regenerative therapies could be particularly beneficial for heart disease — the
… Cardiomyocytes do not seem to enter the cell cycle after birth, and consequently the heart …

… stem cell therapies in patients with cardiovascular disease. Illustrated is the number of
patients treated with 6 major types of cells from 2000 (when the first cell therapy for heart disease …

… Of note, 15 and 17 of these studies included patients with chronic ischaemic heart disease
and congestive heart failure, respectively, whereas seven studies included patients with …