First in man: adipose-derived stromal vascular fraction cells may promote restorative cardiac function.
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson; Department of Physiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson; Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson.
Zain
Z
Khalpey
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson; Department of Medicine and Medical Imaging, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson.
Rajesh
R
Janardhanan
Department of Physiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson.
John
J
Konhilas
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson. Electronic address: Cabriah@surgery.arizona.edu.
Courtney
C
Hemphill
D017667:Adipocytes; D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000098:blood supply*; D000368:Aged; D064987:Cell- and Tissue-Based Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D006321:Heart / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections; D008297:Male; D009200:Myocardial Contraction; D013234:Stem Cells; D013318:Stroke Volume; D017154:Stromal Cells; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*