Transplantation of preconditioned bone marrow mononuclear cells by AT2R stimulation improves infarcted heart function via enhanced cardiac mobilization of implanted cells

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 9;168(4):4551-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.06.087. Epub 2013 Jul 17.

Authors

Yinchuan Xu¹, Xinyang Hu, Lihan Wang, Zhi Jiang, Xianbao Liu, Hong Yu, Zhaocai Zhang, Huiqiang Chen, Han Chen, Gustav Steinhoff, Jun Li, Jian'an Wang

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, China; Cardiovascular Key Lab of Zhejiang Province, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, China.

PMID: 23870638
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.06.087

No abstract available

Keywords: AT2 receptor; Bone marrow mononuclear cells; Myocardial infarction.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Bone Marrow Transplantation*
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization / methods*
Leukocytes, Mononuclear / metabolism*
Leukocytes, Mononuclear / transplantation*
Myocardial Infarction / therapy*
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2 / metabolism*
Transplantation Conditioning / methods*

Substances

Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 2