Introduction of embryonic stem cells into vein grafts reduces intimal hyperplasia in mice.

Conclusion: This study demonstrates that embryonic stem cells have a therapeutic competence to favourably modulate intimal hyperplasia in vivo. PMID: 23369946 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/23369946?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery - February 1, 2013 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Breuer S, Fogelstrand P, Lindskog H, Osterberg K, Luebke T, Brunkwall J, Mattsson E Tags: J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) Source Type: research