Embryonic Cardiomyocyte, but Not Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation, Restricts Infarct Expansion, Enhances Ventricular Function, and Improves Long-Term Survival

• Leonie E. Paulis ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Leonie E. Paulis, Alexandra M. Klein

  Affiliation Biomedical NMR, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

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• Alexandra M. Klein ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Leonie E. Paulis, Alexandra M. Klein

  Affiliation Institute of Physiology I, Life and Brain Centre, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

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• Alexander Ghanem,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine/Cardiology, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

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• Tessa Geelen,

  Affiliation Biomedical NMR, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

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• Bram F. Coolen,

  Affiliation Biomedical NMR, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

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• Martin Breitbach,

  Affiliation Institute of Physiology I, Life and Brain Centre, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

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• Katrin Zimmermann,

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Biomedical Center, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

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• Klaas Nicolay,

  Affiliation Biomedical NMR, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

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• Bernd K. Fleischmann,

  Affiliation Institute of Physiology I, Life and Brain Centre, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

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• Wilhelm Roell ,

  * E-mail: wroell@uni-bonn.de (WR); g.j.strijkers@tue.nl (GJS)

  Affiliations Institute of Physiology I, Life and Brain Centre, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany, Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

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• Gustav J. Strijkers

  * E-mail: wroell@uni-bonn.de (WR); g.j.strijkers@tue.nl (GJS)

  Affiliation Biomedical NMR, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

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