Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor Contributes to the Cardiogenic Potential of Adult Resident Progenitor Cells in Failing Murine Heart

Rasmita Samal; Sabine Ameling; Vishnu Dhople; Praveen Kumar Sappa; Kristin Wenzel; Uwe Völker; Stephan B. Felix; Elke Hammer; Stephanie Könemann

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0120360

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Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor Contributes to the Cardiogenic Potential of Adult Resident Progenitor Cells in Failing Murine Heart

Rasmita Samal,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine B, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany, Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
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Sabine Ameling,

Affiliation Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
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Vishnu Dhople,

Affiliation Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
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Praveen Kumar Sappa,

Affiliation Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
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Kristin Wenzel,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine B, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research) partner site, Greifswald, Germany
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Uwe Völker,

Affiliations Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research) partner site, Greifswald, Germany
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Stephan B. Felix,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine B, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research) partner site, Greifswald, Germany
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Elke Hammer ,

* E-mail: hammer@uni-greifswald.de (EH); stephanie.koenemann@uni-greifswald.de (SK)

¶‡ These authors are co-last authors on this work.

Affiliations Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research) partner site, Greifswald, Germany
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Stephanie Könemann

* E-mail: hammer@uni-greifswald.de (EH); stephanie.koenemann@uni-greifswald.de (SK)

¶‡ These authors are co-last authors on this work.

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine B, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research) partner site, Greifswald, Germany
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Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor Contributes to the Cardiogenic Potential of Adult Resident Progenitor Cells in Failing Murine Heart

Rasmita Samal,
Sabine Ameling,
Vishnu Dhople,
Praveen Kumar Sappa,
Kristin Wenzel,
Uwe Völker,
Stephan B. Felix,
Elke Hammer,
Stephanie Könemann

Published: March 23, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120360

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