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Stefano Cascapera

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Bearzi C, Rota M, Hosoda T, Tillmanns J, Nascimbene A, De Angelis A, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2007 Aug; 104(35):14068-73. PMID: 17709737
The identification of cardiac progenitor cells in mammals raises the possibility that the human heart contains a population of stem cells capable of generating cardiomyocytes and coronary vessels. The characterization...
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Urbanek K, Rota M, Cascapera S, Bearzi C, Nascimbene A, De Angelis A, et al.
Circ Res . 2005 Sep; 97(7):663-73. PMID: 16141414
Cardiac stem cells and early committed cells (CSCs-ECCs) express c-Met and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) receptors and synthesize and secrete the corresponding ligands, hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and IGF-1. HGF...
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Linke A, Muller P, Nurzynska D, Casarsa C, Torella D, Nascimbene A, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2005 Jun; 102(25):8966-71. PMID: 15951423
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the heart in large mammals contains cardiac progenitor cells that regulate organ homeostasis and regenerate dead myocardium after infarction. We report...
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Kajstura J, Rota M, Whang B, Cascapera S, Hosoda T, Bearzi C, et al.
Circ Res . 2004 Dec; 96(1):127-37. PMID: 15569828
Recent studies in mice have challenged the ability of bone marrow cells (BMCs) to differentiate into myocytes and coronary vessels. The claim has also been made that BMCs acquire a...