BookIra S. Cohen, Glenn R. Gaudette, editors.
Contents:
Inducing embryonic stem cells to become cardiomyocytes / Alexander M. Becker, Michael Rubart, and Loren J. Field
Regenerating function in vivo with myocytes derived from embryonic stem cells / Priya R. Baraniak and Todd C. McDevitt
Excitation-contraction coupling, functional properties, and autonomic and hormonal regulation in human embryonic stem cell derived cardiomyocytes / Oshra Sedan and Ofer Binah
Embryonic stem cell derivatives for cardiac therapy : advantages, limitations, and long-term prospects / Michal Weiler-Sagie and Lior Gepstein
Methods for differentiation of bone-marrow-derived stem cells into myocytes / Shinji Makino and Keiichi Fukuda
Homing, survival, and paracrine effects of human mesenchymal stem cells / Sergey Doronin
Bone marrow cell therapy after myocardial infarction : what have we learned from the clinical trials and where are we going? / Kai C. Wollert
Evidence for the existence of resident cardiac stem cells / Isotta Chimenti ... [et al.]
Multiple sources for cardiac stem cells and their cardiogenic potential / Antonio Paolo Beltrami, Daniela Cesselli, and Carlo Alberto Beltrami
Skeletal muscle stem cells in the spotlight : the satellite cell / Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni and Kenneth Day
Regenerating mechanical function in vivo with skeletal myoblasts / Todd K. Rosengart and Muath Bishawi
Methods for inducing pluripotency / Raymond L. Page, Christopher Malcuit, and Tanja Dominko
Inducible pluripotent stem cells for cardiac regeneration / Naama Zeevi-Levin and Joseph Itskovitz-Eldor
Induced pluripotent cells for myocardial infarction repair / Timothy J. Nelson and Andre Terzic
Substrates of cardiac reentrant arrhythmias : the possible role of tissue regeneration and replacement / André G. Kléber
Integration of stem cells into the cardiac syncytium : formation of gap junctions / Peter R. Brink, Ira S. Cohen, and Richard T. Mathias
Bradyarrhythmia therapies : the creation of biological pacemakers and restoring atrioventricular node function / Richard B. Robinson
Tachyarrhythmia therapies : approaches to atrial fibrillation and postinfarction ventricular arrhythmias / J. Kevin Donahue and Kenneth R. Laurita
Long-term prospects for arrhythmia treatment : advantages and limitations of gene and cell therapies / Michael R. Rosen
Regenerating blood vessels / Tracy A. Gwyther and Marsha W. Rolle
Regenerating heart valves / Benedikt Weber and Simon P. Hoerstrup
Tissue engineering strategies for cardiac regeneration / Amandine F.G. Godier-Furnémont ... [et al.]
Methods of cell delivery for cardiac repair / Sarah Fernandes and Hans Reinecke
Tracking of stem cells in vivo / Yingli Fu and Dara L. Kraitchman
Assessing regional mechanical function after stem cell delivery / Jacques P. Guyette and Glenn R. Gaudette.