Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Volume 49, Issue 5 , Pages 753-761 , November 2010

Allogeneic administration of fetal membrane-derived mesenchymal stem cells attenuates acute myocarditis in rats

  • Shin Ishikane

      Affiliations

    • Department of Perinatology, National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan
    • Department of Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka, Japan
    • Department of Neuropharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Kenichi Yamahara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka, Japan
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  • Masaharu Sada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka, Japan
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  • Kazuhiko Harada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Perinatology, National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan
    • Department of Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka, Japan
    • Department of Neuropharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Makoto Kodama

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan
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  • Hatsue Ishibashi-Ueda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan
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  • Kazuhide Hayakawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Kenichi Mishima

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Katsunori Iwasaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Michihiro Fujiwara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Kenji Kangawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka, Japan
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  • Tomoaki Ikeda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Perinatology, National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan
    • Department of Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, 5-7-1 Fujishirodai, Suita, Osaka 565-8565, Japan. Tel.: +81 6 6833 5012; fax: +81 6 6835 5496.

Received 21 October 2009 ,Revised 31 May 2010 ,Accepted 30 July 2010.

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PII: S0022-2828(10)00284-1

doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2010.07.019

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Volume 49, Issue 5 , Pages 753-761 , November 2010