C-Kit Cells Do Not Significantly Contribute to Cardiomyogenesis During Neonatal Heart Regeneration

Circulation. 2019 Jan 22;139(4):559-561. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.033150.

Authors

Waleed M Elhelaly¹, Alisson C Cardoso^{1

2}, Ana Helena M Pereira^{1

2}, Abdallah Elnawasany¹, Shayda Ebrahimi¹, Yuji Nakada¹, Hesham A Sadek¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine and Center for Regenerative Science and Medicine, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas (W.M.E., A.C.C., A.H.M.P., A.E., S.E., Y.N., H.A.S.).
² Brazilian National Laboratory for Biosciences, Center for Research in Energy and Materials, Campinas (A.C.C., A.H.M.P.).

No abstract available

Keywords: 4-hydroxytamoxifen; C-kit; apical resection; lineage tracing; myocytes, cardiac; regeneration.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Animals
Animals, Newborn
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Cell Lineage
Cell Proliferation*
Mice, Transgenic
Muscle Development*
Myocytes, Cardiac / enzymology*
Myocytes, Cardiac / pathology
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit / genetics
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit / metabolism*
Regeneration*
Signal Transduction

Substances

Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit

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