PlGF Repairs Myocardial Ischemia through Mechanisms of Angiogenesis, Cardioprotection and Recruitment of Myo-Angiogenic Competent Marrow Progenitors

Hiroto Iwasaki; Atsuhiko Kawamoto; Marc Tjwa; Miki Horii; Saeko Hayashi; Akira Oyamada; Tomoyuki Matsumoto; Shigefumi Suehiro; Peter Carmeliet; Takayuki Asahara

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0024872

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PlGF Repairs Myocardial Ischemia through Mechanisms of Angiogenesis, Cardioprotection and Recruitment of Myo-Angiogenic Competent Marrow Progenitors

Hiroto Iwasaki,

Affiliations Stem Cell Translational Research, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation/RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
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Atsuhiko Kawamoto ,

* E-mail: asa777@is.icc.u-tokai.ac.jp (TA); kawamoto@fbri.org (AK)

Affiliation Stem Cell Translational Research, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation/RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan
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Marc Tjwa,

Affiliations The Center for Transgene Technology and Gene Therapy, K.U.Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Department of Transgene Technology and Gene Therapy, VIB, Leuven, Belgium
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Miki Horii,

Affiliation Stem Cell Translational Research, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation/RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan
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Saeko Hayashi,

Affiliation Stem Cell Translational Research, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation/RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan
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Akira Oyamada,

Affiliation Stem Cell Translational Research, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation/RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan
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Tomoyuki Matsumoto,

Affiliation Stem Cell Translational Research, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation/RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan
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Shigefumi Suehiro,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
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Peter Carmeliet,

Affiliations The Center for Transgene Technology and Gene Therapy, K.U.Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Department of Transgene Technology and Gene Therapy, VIB, Leuven, Belgium
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Takayuki Asahara

* E-mail: asa777@is.icc.u-tokai.ac.jp (TA); kawamoto@fbri.org (AK)

Affiliations Stem Cell Translational Research, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation/RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan, Department of Regenerative Medicine Science, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan
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PlGF Repairs Myocardial Ischemia through Mechanisms of Angiogenesis, Cardioprotection and Recruitment of Myo-Angiogenic Competent Marrow Progenitors

Hiroto Iwasaki,
Atsuhiko Kawamoto,
Marc Tjwa,
Miki Horii,
Saeko Hayashi,
Akira Oyamada,
Tomoyuki Matsumoto,
Shigefumi Suehiro,
Peter Carmeliet,
Takayuki Asahara

Published: September 28, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024872

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