OKANO Teruo
   Department   Research Institutes and Facilities, Research Institutes and Facilities
   Position  
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Peer reviewed
Title Tissue cardiomyoplasty using bioengineered contractile cardiomyocyte sheets to repair damaged myocardium: their integration with recipient myocardium.
Journal Formal name:Transplantation
Abbreviation:Transplantation
ISSN code:(0041-1337)0041-1337(Linking)
Domestic / ForeginForegin
Volume, Issue, Page 80(11),pp.1586-95
Author and coauthor MIYAGAWA Shigeru†, SAWA Yoshiki, SAKAKIDA Satoru, TAKETANI Satoshi, KONDOH Haruhiko, MEMON Imran A., IMANISHI Yukiko, SHIMIZU Tatsuya, OKANO Teruo, MATSUDA Hikaru*
Publication date 2005/12
Summary Cardiomyocyte sheets integrated with the impaired myocardium and improved cardiac performance in a model of ischemic myocardium. Techniques using such tissue-engineered cell sheets are introducing the promising concept of tissue cardiomyoplasty to the field of regenerative medicine.
PMID 16371930