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Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, Volume 1, Issue 2

September 2014 - 2 articles

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Articles (2)

  • Article
  • Open Access
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14 Pages

Sox9- and Scleraxis-Cre Lineage Fate Mapping in Aortic and Mitral Valve Structures

  • Blair F. Austin,
  • Yuki Yoshimoto,
  • Chisa Shukunami and
  • Joy Lincoln

23 September 2014

Heart valves are complex structures composed of a heterogeneous population of valve interstitial cells (VICs), an overlying endothelium and highly organized layers of extracellular matrix. Alterations in valve homeostasis are characteristic of dysfun...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
7,361 Views
17 Pages

Characterization of Dermal Fibroblasts as a Cell Source for Pediatric Tissue Engineered Heart Valves

  • Monica M. Fahrenholtz,
  • Huiwen Liu,
  • Debra L. Kearney,
  • Lalita Wadhwa,
  • Charles D. Fraser and
  • K. Jane Grande-Allen

There is continued debate regarding the appropriate cell type to replace valvular interstitial cells (VICs) in tissue engineered heart valves (TEHVs), particularly for pediatric patients. In this work, neonatal human dermal fibroblasts (nhDFFs) were...

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