Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) represent a stem cell population present in adult tissues
that can be isolated, expanded in culture, and characterized in vitro and in vivo. MSCs …

Objective Control of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may reduce the risk of cardiovascular events.
We sought to systematically assess the association between anti–tumor necrosis factor α (anti…

Praise for previous editions of Occupational Biomechanics" This book is a valuable resource
for any advanced ergonomist interested in physical ergonomics... provides valuable …

Background. A novel therapeutic option for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction involves
the use of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). The purpose of this study was to investigate …

Although clinical trials of autologous whole bone marrow for cardiac repair demonstrate
promising results, many practical and mechanistic issues regarding this therapy remain highly …

Background— Bone marrow–derived stem cells are under investigation as a treatment for
ischemic heart disease. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been used preferentially in the …

Background— We investigated the potential of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to track
magnetically labeled mesenchymal stem cells (MR-MSCs) in a swine myocardial infarction (MI…

Background— Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have the potential to replace infarct scar,
but the long-term effects are unknown. We studied short- and long-term effects of MSC …

Background— Frailty is an emerging concept in medicine yet to be explored as a risk factor
in cardiac surgery. Where elderly patients are increasingly referred for cardiac surgery, the …

The human serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4, 5-HTT) possesses several polymorphic
loci that affect its expression or function. Rare gain-of-function coding mutations such as …