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Is stem cell therapy ready for patients? Stem Cell Therapy for Cardiac Repair. Ready for the Next Step

Andrew J Boyle1, Steven P Schulman, Joshua M Hare

  • 1Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Institute for Cell Engineering, and Specialized Center for Cell-Based Therapy, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Circulation
|July 26, 2006
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