Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Cardiomyocyte Interactions under Defined Contact Modes on Laser-Patterned Biochips

Quantitatively analyzing the protective effect of mesenchymal stem cells on cardiomyocytes in single-cell biochips

(2012) Zhen Ma et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Cardiogenic Regulation of Stem-Cell Electrical Properties in a Laser-Patterned Biochip

(2012) Zhen Ma et al.   Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

In vivo reprogramming of murine cardiac fibroblasts into induced cardiomyocytes

(2012) Li Qian et al.   NATURE

Human cord blood CD34+ progenitor cells acquire functional cardiac properties through a cell fusion process

(2011) Daniele Avitabile et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Long-distance electrical coupling via tunneling nanotubes

(2011) Xiang Wang et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Microstructured platforms to study nanotube-mediated long-distance cell-to-cell connections

(2011) Marcus P. Abel et al.   Biointerphases

The mechanical coupling of adult marrow stromal stem cells during cardiac regeneration assessed in a 2-D co-culture model

(2011) Mani T. Valarmathi et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Long-distance intercellular connectivity between cardiomyocytes and cardiofibroblasts mediated by membrane nanotubes

(2011) Kangmin He et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Stem cell induced cardiac regeneration: Fusion/mitochondrial exchange and/or transdifferentiation?

(2011) Yao-Hua Song et al.   CELL CYCLE

Myofibrillogenesis in live neonatal cardiomyocytes observed with hybrid two-photon excitation fluorescence-second harmonic generation microscopy

(2011) Honghai Liu   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL OPTICS

Laser-patterned stem-cell bridges in a cardiac muscle model for on-chip electrical conductivity analyses

(2011) Zhen Ma et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Laser-guided cell micropatterning system

(2011) Russell K. Pirlo et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Reprogram Adult Cardiomyocytes Toward a Progenitor-Like State Through Partial Cell Fusion and Mitochondria Transfer

(2011) Adrien Acquistapace et al.   STEM CELLS

Laser-guidance-based cell deposition microscope for heterotypic single-cell micropatterning

(2011) Zhen Ma et al.   Biofabrication

Intercellular Transportation of Quantum Dots Mediated by Membrane Nanotubes

(2010) Kangmin He et al.   ACS Nano

Miniaturization of biological assays — Overview on microwell devices for single-cell analyses

(2010) Sara Lindström et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENERAL SUBJECTS

Mesenchymal stem cells rescue cardiomyoblasts from cell death in an in vitro ischemia model via direct cell-to-cell connections

(2010) Attila Cselenyák et al.   BMC CELL BIOLOGY

Direct Reprogramming of Fibroblasts into Functional Cardiomyocytes by Defined Factors

(2010) Masaki Ieda et al.   CELL

Mesenchymal stem cells stimulate protective genetic reprogramming of injured cardiac ventricular myocytes

(2010) Terry B. Rogers et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR CARDIOLOGY

Co-culture with cardiomyocytes enhanced the myogenic conversion of mesenchymal stromal cells in a dose-dependent manner

(2010) Xiao-qing He et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY

Zebrafish heart regeneration occurs by cardiomyocyte dedifferentiation and proliferation

(2010) Chris Jopling et al.   NATURE

Animal cells connected by nanotubes can be electrically coupled through interposed gap-junction channels

(2010) X. Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Proinflammatory Cytokine Effects on Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for the Ischemic Heart

(2009) Aaron M. Abarbanell et al.   ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY

Anthracycline Cardiomyopathy Is Mediated by Depletion of the Cardiac Stem Cell Pool and Is Rescued by Restoration of Progenitor Cell Function

(2009) Antonella De Angelis et al.   CIRCULATION

Structural and Molecular Mechanisms of Gap Junction Remodeling in Epicardial Border Zone Myocytes following Myocardial Infarction

(2009) Fabien Kieken et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Clonality of mouse and human cardiomyogenesis in vivo

(2009) T. Hosoda et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural coupling of cardiomyocytes and noncardiomyocytes: quantitative comparisons using a novel micropatterned cell pair assay

(2008) Dawn M. Pedrotty et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Forced Alignment of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Undergoing Cardiomyogenic Differentiation Affects Functional Integration With Cardiomyocyte Cultures

(2008) Daniël A. Pijnappels et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Cell-to-cell cross-talk between mesenchymal stem cells and cardiomyocytes in co-culture

(2008) E. Y. Plotnikov et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE