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1National Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin Graduate School, Madison, WI 53715, USA. islukvin@wisc.edu
Cell Stem Cell
|December 6, 2011
Abstract:
The epicardium has been recognized as a source of cardiovascular progenitors during embryogenesis and postnatal life. In this issue of Cell Stem Cell, Chong et al. (2011) identify cardiac CFU-Fs as cardiac-resident cells of epicardial origin with broad multilineage differentiation potential.

