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Thomas Quertermous, MD

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  • Myocardial restoration with embryonic stem cell bioartificial tissue transplantation.

    Kofidis T, de Bruin JL, Hoyt G, Ho Y, Tanaka M, Yamane T, Lebl DR, Swijnenburg RJ, Chang CP, Quertermous T, Robbins RC. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2005; 24 (6): 737-44

    The optimal cell-matrix combination for robust and sustained myocardial restoration has not been identified. The present study utilizes embryonic stem cells as the substrate of bioartificial myocardial tissue and evaluates engraftment in, and functional recovery of, the recipient heart.

    PubMedID: 15949735

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