Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 Secreted by Hypoxia Cardiac Fibroblasts Triggers Cardiac Stem Cell Migration In Vitro

• Main Authors: Qing Gao (Author), Maojuan Guo (Author), Wenyun Zeng (Author), Yijing Wang (Author), Lin Yang (Author), Xiaoli Pang (Author), Huhu Li (Author), Yanrong Suo (Author), Xijuan Jiang (Author), Chunquan Yu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cessation of blood supply due to myocardial infarction (MI) leads to complicated pathological alteration in the affected regions. Cardiac stem cells (CSCs) migration plays a major role in promoting recovery of cardiac function and protecting cardiomyocytes in post-MI remodeling. Despite being the mo...