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Reports from Peking Union Medical College describe recent advances in angiogenesis

Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, February 26th, 2008

New investigation results, 'Locally overexpressing hepatocyte growth factor prevents post-ischemic heart failure by inhibition of apoptosis via calcineurin-mediated pathway and angiogenesis,' are detailed in a study published in Archives of Medical Research. "Myocardial infarction is a significant cause of heart failure. Currently, therapies are limited and novel revascularization methods may play a role," scientists in Beijing, People's Republic of China report.

"We investigated the effects of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) expressed by bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) on post-ischemic heart failure. Four weeks after myocardial infarction (MI),...

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