Cell Therapy Needs Rigorous Translational Studies in Large Animal Models

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¹ Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky. Electronic address: rbolli@louisville.edu.
² Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky.

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Roberto Bolli et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015.

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. 2015 Nov 3;66(18):2000-2004.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2015.09.002.

¹ Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky. Electronic address: rbolli@louisville.edu.
² Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky.

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Keywords: cardiac stem cells; cell therapy; congestive heart failure; ischemic cardiomyopathy; large animal models; mesenchymal stem cells.

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