Ren-Ke Li - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada 
Area:
Medicine and Surgery, Cell Biology, Animal Physiology Biology

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2024 Peng Z, Ludke A, Wu J, Li S, Alibhai FJ, Zhang Y, Fan Y, Song H, He S, Xie J, Li RK. Uterine immunoprivileged cells restore cardiac function of male recipients after myocardial infarction. Stem Cells (Dayton, Ohio). PMID 38253331 DOI: 10.1093/stmcls/sxae008  0.336
2024 Yan C, Wang X, Wang Q, Li H, Song H, Zhou J, Peng Z, Yin W, Fan X, Yang K, Zhou B, Liang Y, Jiang Z, Shi Y, Zhang S, ... ... Li RK, et al. A Novel Conductive Polypyrrole-Chitosan Hydrogel Containing Human Endometrial Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes Facilitated Sustained Release for Cardiac Repair. Advanced Healthcare Materials. e2304207. PMID 38175149 DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202304207  0.336
2023 Iqbal F, Johnston A, Wyse B, Rabani R, Mander P, Hoseini B, Wu J, Li RK, Gauthier-Fisher A, Szaraz P, Librach C. Combination human umbilical cord perivascular and endothelial colony forming cell therapy for ischemic cardiac injury. Npj Regenerative Medicine. 8: 45. PMID 37626067 DOI: 10.1038/s41536-023-00321-3  0.404
2023 Marvasti TB, Alibhai FJ, Yang GJ, Li SH, Wu J, Yau T, Li RK. Heart Failure Impairs Bone Marrow Hematopoietic Stem Cell Function and Responses to Injury. Journal of the American Heart Association. 12: e027727. PMID 37259988 DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.122.027727  0.361
2023 Fan X, He S, Song H, Yin W, Zhang J, Peng Z, Yang K, Zhai X, Zhao L, Gong H, Ping Y, Jiao X, Zhang S, Yan C, Wang H, ... Li RK, et al. Correction: Human endometrium-derived stem cell improves cardiac function after myocardial ischemic injury by enhancing angiogenesis and myocardial metabolism. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 14: 30. PMID 36788611 DOI: 10.1186/s13287-023-03255-1  0.324
2022 Ludke A, Hatta K, Yao A, Li RK. Uterus: A Unique Stem Cell Reservoir Able to Support Cardiac Repair via Crosstalk among Uterus, Heart, and Bone Marrow. Cells. 11. PMID 35883625 DOI: 10.3390/cells11142182  0.76
2021 Marvasti TB, Alibhai FJ, Wlodarek L, Fu A, Li SH, Wu J, Weisel RD, Cusimano RJ, Ouzounian M, Yau T, Li RK. Aging impairs human bone marrow function and cardiac repair following myocardial infarction in a humanized chimeric mouse. Aging Cell. e13494. PMID 34612564 DOI: 10.1111/acel.13494  0.321
2021 Fan X, He S, Song H, Yin W, Zhang J, Peng Z, Yang K, Zhai X, Zhao L, Gong H, Ping Y, Jiao X, Zhang S, Yan C, Wang H, ... Li RK, et al. Human endometrium-derived stem cell improves cardiac function after myocardial ischemic injury by enhancing angiogenesis and myocardial metabolism. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 12: 344. PMID 34112245 DOI: 10.1186/s13287-021-02423-5  0.344
2021 Yeganeh A, Alibhai FJ, Tobin SW, Lim F, Wu J, Li S, Weisel RD, Li RK. Age-related defects in autophagy alter the secretion of paracrine factors from bone marrow mononuclear cells. Aging. 13. PMID 34088884 DOI: 10.18632/aging.203127  0.314
2020 Sun X, Wu J, Qiang B, Romagnuolo R, Gagliardi M, Keller G, Laflamme MA, Li RK, Nunes SS. Transplanted microvessels improve pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocyte engraftment and cardiac function after infarction in rats. Science Translational Medicine. 12. PMID 32967972 DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aax2992  0.371
2020 Bai L, Sun L, Chen W, Liu KY, Zhang CF, Wang F, Zhang GH, Huang Y, Li JX, Gao Y, Sun X, Liu W, Du GQ, Li RK, Huang ML, et al. Evidence for the existence of CD34 angiogenic stem cells in human first-trimester decidua and their therapeutic for ischaemic heart disease. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. PMID 32896985 DOI: 10.1111/jcmm.15800  0.366
2019 Kang K, Chuai JB, Xie BD, Li JZ, Qu H, Wu H, Fang SH, Cui JJ, Xiu LL, Han JC, Cao TH, Leng XP, Tian H, Li RK, Jiang SL. Mesenchymal Stromal Cells from Patients with Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease are Optimal Candidate for Cardiac Tissue Engineering. Biomaterials. 119574. PMID 31761487 DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2019.119574  0.353
2019 Li J, Li SH, Dong J, Alibhai FJ, Zhang C, Shao ZB, Song HF, He S, Yin WJ, Wu J, Weisel RD, Liu SM, Li RK. Long-term repopulation of aged bone marrow stem cells using young Sca-1 cells promotes aged heart rejuvenation. Aging Cell. e13026. PMID 31385396 DOI: 10.1111/acel.13026  0.357
2019 Yang K, Song HF, He S, Yin WJ, Fan XM, Ru F, Gong H, Zhai XY, Zhang J, Peng ZX, Xi GX, Xie J, Li RK. Effect of neuron-derived neurotrophic factor on rejuvenation of human adipose-derived stem cells for cardiac repair after myocardial infarction. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. PMID 31287219 DOI: 10.1111/jcmm.14456  0.369
2019 Romagnuolo R, Masoudpour H, Porta-Sánchez A, Qiang B, Barry J, Laskary A, Qi X, Massé S, Magtibay K, Kawajiri H, Wu J, Valdman Sadikov T, Rothberg J, Panchalingam KM, Titus E, ... Li RK, et al. Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes Regenerate the Infarcted Pig Heart but Induce Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias. Stem Cell Reports. PMID 31056479 DOI: 10.1016/J.Stemcr.2019.04.005  0.366
2019 Yin W, Guo J, Zhang C, Alibhai FJ, Li SH, Billia P, Wu J, Yau TM, Weisel RD, Li RK. Knockout of Canopy 2 activates p16 pathway to impair cardiac repair. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. PMID 31047986 DOI: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2019.04.018  0.328
2019 Iqbal F, Johnston A, Mander P, Wyse B, Wu J, Li R, Szaraz P, Librach C. Abstract 410: A Novel Combination Therapy Using First Trimester Human Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells and Endothelial Progenitor Cells Significantly Improves Angiogenesis and Cardiac Recovery Following Myocardial Infarction Circulation Research. 125. DOI: 10.1161/res.125.suppl_1.410  0.356
2018 Zhang DY, Zhang CF, Fu BC, Sun L, Wang XQ, Chen W, Liu W, Liu KY, Du GQ, Ma CY, Jiang SL, Li RK, Tian H. Sirtuin3 protects aged human mesenchymal stem cells against oxidative stress and enhances efficacy of cell therapy for ischaemic heart diseases. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. PMID 30091830 DOI: 10.1111/jcmm.13821  0.307
2018 Alibhai FJ, Tobin SW, Yeganeh A, Weisel RD, Li RK. Emerging Roles of Extracellular Vesicles in Cardiac Repair and Rejuvenation. American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. PMID 29949381 DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00100.2018  0.36
2018 Li J, Li SH, Wu J, Weisel RD, Yao A, Stanford WL, Liu SM, Li RK. Young Bone Marrow Sca-1 Cells Rejuvenate the Aged Heart by Promoting Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition. Theranostics. 8: 1766-1781. PMID 29556355 DOI: 10.7150/Thno.22788  0.371
2017 Song HF, He S, Li SH, Yin WJ, Wu J, Guo J, Shao ZB, Zhai XY, Gong H, Lu L, Wei F, Weisel RD, Xie J, Li RK. Aged Human Multipotent Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Can Be Rejuvenated by Neuron-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Improve Heart Function After Injury. Jacc. Basic to Translational Science. 2: 702-716. PMID 30062183 DOI: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2017.07.014  0.364
2017 Tobin SW, Li SH, Li J, Wu J, Yeganeh A, Yu P, Weisel RD, Li RK. Dual roles for bone marrow-derived Sca-1 cells in cardiac function. Faseb Journal : Official Publication of the Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology. PMID 28336524 DOI: 10.1096/fj.201601363RR  0.391
2017 Li SH, Sun L, Yang L, Li J, Shao Z, Du GQ, Wu J, Weisel RD, Li RK. Young Bone-Marrow Sca-1(+) Stem Cells Rejuvenate the Aged Heart and Improve Function after Injury through PDGFRβ-Akt pathway. Scientific Reports. 7: 41756. PMID 28139736 DOI: 10.1038/srep41756  0.368
2017 Du GQ, Shao ZB, Wu J, Yin WJ, Li SH, Wu J, Weisel RD, Tian JW, Li RK. Targeted myocardial delivery of GDF11 gene rejuvenates the aged mouse heart and enhances myocardial regeneration after ischemia-reperfusion injury. Basic Research in Cardiology. 112: 7. PMID 28004242 DOI: 10.1007/s00395-016-0593-y  0.365
2016 Rodness J, Mihic A, Miyagi Y, Wu J, Weisel RD, Li RK. VEGF-loaded microsphere patch for local protein delivery to the ischemic heart. Acta Biomaterialia. PMID 27619839 DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2016.09.009  0.324
2016 Li RK. Intrinsic cardiac stem cells are essential for regeneration. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. PMID 27113624 DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.03.044  0.307
2016 Nazari M, Ni NC, Ludke A, Li SH, Guo J, Weisel RD, Li RK. Mast cells promote proliferation and migration and inhibit differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells through PDGF. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. PMID 26996757 DOI: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2016.03.007  0.33
2015 Hatta K, Zhang Y, Wu J, Sun Z, Weisel RD, Li RK. Uterine-derived CD11b cells significantly increase vasculogenesis and promote myocardial healing in ischemic cardiomyopathy. Cell Transplantation. PMID 26623732 DOI: 10.3727/096368915X690206  0.784
2015 Shao Z, Nazari M, Guo L, Li SH, Sun J, Liu SM, Yuan HP, Weisel RD, Li RK. The cardiac repair benefits of inflammation do not persist: evidence from mast cell implantation. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. PMID 26471858 DOI: 10.1111/jcmm.12703  0.336
2015 Ludke A, Wu J, Nazari M, Hatta K, Shao Z, Li SH, Song H, Ni NC, Weisel RD, Li RK. Uterine-derived progenitor cells are immunoprivileged and effectively improve cardiac regeneration when used for cell therapy. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 84: 116-28. PMID 25939780 DOI: 10.1016/J.Yjmcc.2015.04.019  0.768
2015 Guo J, Zhang Y, Mihic A, Li SH, Sun Z, Shao Z, Wu J, Weisel RD, Li RK. A secreted protein (Canopy 2, CNPY2) enhances angiogenesis and promotes smooth muscle cell migration and proliferation. Cardiovascular Research. 105: 383-93. PMID 25589425 DOI: 10.1093/Cvr/Cvv010  0.39
2015 Sun Z, Wu J, Li SH, Zhang Y, Xaymardan M, Wen XY, Weisel RD, Keating A, Li RK. Uterine-derived stem cells reconstitute the bone marrow of irradiated mice. Stem Cells and Development. 24: 938-47. PMID 25434698 DOI: 10.1089/Scd.2014.0478  0.412
2015 Shahzad U, Li G, Zhang Y, Li RK, Rao V, Yau TM. Transmyocardial Revascularization Enhances Bone Marrow Stem Cell Engraftment in Infarcted Hearts Through SCF-C-kit and SDF-1-CXCR4 Signaling Axes. Stem Cell Reviews. 11: 332-46. PMID 25420576 DOI: 10.1007/s12015-014-9571-7  0.311
2015 Dhingra S, Wu J, Li SH, Guo J, Huang XP, Mihic A, Hu J, Weisel RD, Li RK. Modulation of Alloimmune Responses by Interleukin-10 Prevents Rejection of Implanted Allogeneic Smooth Muscle Cells and Restores Postinfarction Ventricular Function. Cell Transplantation. 24: 1013-29. PMID 24784322 DOI: 10.3727/096368914X681036  0.314
2015 Kawajiri H, Tumiati L, Ghashghai A, Lazarte J, Grosman-Rimon L, Billia F, Li R, Badiwala M, Rao V. Nrf2 Inhibits NF-kB Activation and Attenuates Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Heart Transplantation Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 34. DOI: 10.1016/J.Healun.2015.01.243  0.377
2014 Prowse AB, Timmins NE, Yau TM, Li RK, Weisel RD, Keller G, Zandstra PW. Transforming the promise of pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes to a therapy: challenges and solutions for clinical trials. The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 30: 1335-49. PMID 25442434 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cjca.2014.08.005  0.37
2014 Hatta K, Guo J, Ludke A, Dhingra S, Singh K, Huang ML, Weisel RD, Li RK. Expression of CNPY2 in mouse tissues: quantification and localization. Plos One. 9: e111370. PMID 25393402 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0111370  0.743
2014 Witty AD, Mihic A, Tam RY, Fisher SA, Mikryukov A, Shoichet MS, Li RK, Kattman SJ, Keller G. Generation of the epicardial lineage from human pluripotent stem cells. Nature Biotechnology. 32: 1026-35. PMID 25240927 DOI: 10.1038/Nbt.3002  0.448
2014 Ludke A, Li RK, Weisel RD. The rejuvenation of aged stem cells for cardiac repair. The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 30: 1299-306. PMID 25092405 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cjca.2014.03.021  0.396
2014 Dhingra S, Weisel RD, Li RK. Synthesis of aliphatic polyester hydrogel for cardiac tissue engineering. Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1181: 51-9. PMID 25070326 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1047-2_5  0.328
2014 Ni NC, Li RK, Weisel RD. The promise and challenges of cardiac stem cell therapy. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 26: 44-52. PMID 24952757 DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2014.03.001  0.345
2014 Sun X, Momen A, Wu J, Noyan H, Li R, von Harsdorf R, Husain M. p27 protein protects metabolically stressed cardiomyocytes from apoptosis by promoting autophagy. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289: 16924-35. PMID 24794871 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M113.542795  0.358
2014 Zhang L, Chen X, Sharma P, Moon M, Sheftel AD, Dawood F, Nghiem MP, Wu J, Li RK, Gramolini AO, Sorensen PH, Penninger JM, Brumell JH, Liu PP. HACE1-dependent protein degradation provides cardiac protection in response to haemodynamic stress. Nature Communications. 5: 3430. PMID 24614889 DOI: 10.1038/Ncomms4430  0.366
2014 Mihic A, Li J, Miyagi Y, Gagliardi M, Li SH, Zu J, Weisel RD, Keller G, Li RK. The effect of cyclic stretch on maturation and 3D tissue formation of human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes. Biomaterials. 35: 2798-808. PMID 24424206 DOI: 10.1016/J.Biomaterials.2013.12.052  0.357
2014 Yan P, Chen KJ, Wu J, Sun L, Sung HW, Weisel RD, Xie J, Li RK. The use of MMP2 antibody-conjugated cationic microbubble to target the ischemic myocardium, enhance Timp3 gene transfection and improve cardiac function. Biomaterials. 35: 1063-73. PMID 24169002 DOI: 10.1016/J.Biomaterials.2013.10.043  0.382
2013 Dhingra S, Li P, Huang XP, Guo J, Wu J, Mihic A, Li SH, Zang WF, Shen D, Weisel RD, Singal PK, Li RK. Preserving prostaglandin E2 level prevents rejection of implanted allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells and restores postinfarction ventricular function. Circulation. 128: S69-78. PMID 24030423 DOI: 10.1161/Circulationaha.112.000324  0.437
2013 Li P, Li SH, Wu J, Zang WF, Dhingra S, Sun L, Weisel RD, Li RK. Interleukin-6 downregulation with mesenchymal stem cell differentiation results in loss of immunoprivilege. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 17: 1136-45. PMID 23802625 DOI: 10.1111/Jcmm.12092  0.364
2013 Sun L, Huang CW, Wu J, Chen KJ, Li SH, Weisel RD, Rakowski H, Sung HW, Li RK. The use of cationic microbubbles to improve ultrasound-targeted gene delivery to the ischemic myocardium. Biomaterials. 34: 2107-16. PMID 23245332 DOI: 10.1016/J.Biomaterials.2012.11.041  0.386
2013 El-Mounayri O, Mihic A, Shikatani EA, Gagliardi M, Steinbach SK, Dubois N, Dacosta R, Li RK, Keller G, Husain M. Serum-free differentiation of functional human coronary-like vascular smooth muscle cells from embryonic stem cells. Cardiovascular Research. 98: 125-35. PMID 23213107 DOI: 10.1093/Cvr/Cvs357  0.443
2013 Hsiao CW, Bai MY, Chang Y, Chung MF, Lee TY, Wu CT, Maiti B, Liao ZX, Li RK, Sung HW. Electrical coupling of isolated cardiomyocyte clusters grown on aligned conductive nanofibrous meshes for their synchronized beating. Biomaterials. 34: 1063-72. PMID 23164424 DOI: 10.1016/J.Biomaterials.2012.10.065  0.341
2013 Li SH, Sun Z, Brunt KR, Shi X, Chen MS, Weisel RD, Li RK. Reconstitution of aged bone marrow with young cells repopulates cardiac-resident bone marrow-derived progenitor cells and prevents cardiac dysfunction after a myocardial infarction. European Heart Journal. 34: 1157-67. PMID 22507976 DOI: 10.1093/Eurheartj/Ehs072  0.457
2012 Kang K, Sun L, Xiao Y, Li SH, Wu J, Guo J, Jiang SL, Yang L, Yau TM, Weisel RD, Radisic M, Li RK. Aged human cells rejuvenated by cytokine enhancement of biomaterials for surgical ventricular restoration. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 60: 2237-49. PMID 23153846 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jacc.2012.08.985  0.432
2012 Sun Z, Lee CJ, Mejia-Guerrero S, Zhang Y, Higuchi K, Li RK, Medin JA. Neonatal transfer of membrane-bound stem cell factor improves survival and heart function in aged mice after myocardial ischemia. Human Gene Therapy. 23: 1280-9. PMID 22998370 DOI: 10.1089/Hum.2012.063  0.333
2012 Yang WJ, Li SH, Weisel RD, Liu SM, Li RK. Cell fusion contributes to the rescue of apoptotic cardiomyocytes by bone marrow cells. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 16: 3085-95. PMID 22805279 DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2012.01600.x  0.336
2012 Brunt KR, Wu J, Chen Z, Poeckel D, Dercho RA, Melo LG, Funk CD, Ward CA, Li RK. Ex vivo Akt/HO-1 gene therapy to human endothelial progenitor cells enhances myocardial infarction recovery. Cell Transplantation. 21: 1443-61. PMID 22776314 DOI: 10.3727/096368912X653002  0.485
2012 Hatta K, Huang ML, Weisel RD, Li RK. Culture of rat endometrial telocytes. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 16: 1392-6. PMID 22551155 DOI: 10.1111/J.1582-4934.2012.01583.X  0.72
2012 Xaymardan M, Sun Z, Hatta K, Tsukashita M, Konecny F, Weisel RD, Li RK. Uterine cells are recruited to the infarcted heart and improve cardiac outcomes in female rats. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 52: 1265-73. PMID 22446160 DOI: 10.1016/J.Yjmcc.2012.03.002  0.78
2012 Li SH, Sun Z, Guo L, Han M, Wood MF, Ghosh N, Vitkin IA, Weisel RD, Li RK. Elastin overexpression by cell-based gene therapy preserves matrix and prevents cardiac dilation. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 16: 2429-39. PMID 22435995 DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2012.01560.x  0.37
2012 Tian H, Huang ML, Liu KY, Jia ZB, Sun L, Jiang SL, Liu W, McDonald Kinkaid HY, Wu J, Li RK. Inhibiting matrix metalloproteinase by cell-based timp-3 gene transfer effectively treats acute and chronic ischemic cardiomyopathy. Cell Transplantation. 21: 1039-53. PMID 21944319 DOI: 10.3727/096368911X601000  0.355
2011 Miyagi Y, Chiu LL, Cimini M, Weisel RD, Radisic M, Li RK. Biodegradable collagen patch with covalently immobilized VEGF for myocardial repair. Biomaterials. 32: 1280-90. PMID 21035179 DOI: 10.1016/J.Biomaterials.2010.10.007  0.399
2011 Wu J, Zeng F, Huang XP, Chung JC, Konecny F, Weisel RD, Li RK. Infarct stabilization and cardiac repair with a VEGF-conjugated, injectable hydrogel. Biomaterials. 32: 579-86. PMID 20932570 DOI: 10.1016/J.Biomaterials.2010.08.098  0.39
2011 Wallenburg MA, Wu J, Li RK, Vitkin IA. Two-photon microscopy of healthy, infarcted and stem-cell treated regenerating heart. Journal of Biophotonics. 4: 297-304. PMID 20827682 DOI: 10.1002/Jbio.201000059  0.424
2011 Wang W, Li W, Ou L, Flick E, Mark P, Nesselmann C, Lux CA, Gatzen HH, Kaminski A, Liebold A, Lützow K, Lendlein A, Li RK, Steinhoff G, Ma N. Polyethylenimine-mediated gene delivery into human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells from patients. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 15: 1989-98. PMID 20629995 DOI: 10.1111/J.1582-4934.2010.01130.X  0.426
2010 Dhingra S, Huang XP, Li RK. Challenges in allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell-mediated cardiac repair. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 20: 263-8. PMID 22433652 DOI: 10.1016/j.tcm.2011.12.002  0.311
2010 Huang XP, Sun Z, Miyagi Y, McDonald Kinkaid H, Zhang L, Weisel RD, Li RK. Differentiation of allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells induces immunogenicity and limits their long-term benefits for myocardial repair. Circulation. 122: 2419-29. PMID 21098445 DOI: 10.1161/Circulationaha.110.955971  0.465
2010 Wood MF, Ghosh N, Wallenburg MA, Li SH, Weisel RD, Wilson BC, Li RK, Vitkin IA. Polarization birefringence measurements for characterizing the myocardium, including healthy, infarcted, and stem-cell-regenerated tissues. Journal of Biomedical Optics. 15: 047009. PMID 20799840 DOI: 10.1117/1.3469844  0.426
2010 Miyagi Y, Zeng F, Huang XP, Foltz WD, Wu J, Mihic A, Yau TM, Weisel RD, Li RK. Surgical ventricular restoration with a cell- and cytokine-seeded biodegradable scaffold. Biomaterials. 31: 7684-94. PMID 20659765 DOI: 10.1016/J.Biomaterials.2010.06.048  0.48
2010 Sun Z, Zhang Y, Brunt KR, Wu J, Li SH, Fazel S, Weisel RD, Keating A, Li RK. An adult uterine hemangioblast: evidence for extramedullary self-renewal and clonal bilineage potential. Blood. 116: 2932-41. PMID 20606165 DOI: 10.1182/Blood-2010-01-266882  0.368
2010 Fan M, Chen W, Liu W, Du GQ, Jiang SL, Tian WC, Sun L, Li RK, Tian H. The effect of age on the efficacy of human mesenchymal stem cell transplantation after a myocardial infarction. Rejuvenation Research. 13: 429-38. PMID 20583954 DOI: 10.1089/rej.2009.0986  0.314
2010 Kinkaid HY, Huang XP, Li RK, Weisel RD. What's new in cardiac cell therapy? Allogeneic bone marrow stromal cells as "universal donor cells". Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 25: 359-66. PMID 20149011 DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2009.00984.x  0.347
2010 Ong LL, Li W, Oldigs JK, Kaminski A, Gerstmayer B, Piechaczek C, Wagner W, Li RK, Ma N, Steinhoff G. Hypoxic/normoxic preconditioning increases endothelial differentiation potential of human bone marrow CD133+ cells. Tissue Engineering. Part C, Methods. 16: 1069-81. PMID 20073989 DOI: 10.1089/Ten.Tec.2009.0641  0.371
2010 He XQ, Chen MS, Li SH, Liu SM, Zhong Y, McDonald Kinkaid HY, Lu WY, Weisel RD, Li RK. Co-culture with cardiomyocytes enhanced the myogenic conversion of mesenchymal stromal cells in a dose-dependent manner. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 339: 89-98. PMID 20063193 DOI: 10.1007/s11010-009-0372-2  0.322
2010 Wang W, Li W, Ong LL, Furlani D, Kaminski A, Liebold A, Lützow K, Lendlein A, Wang J, Li RK, Steinhoff G, Ma N. Localized SDF-1alpha gene release mediated by collagen substrate induces CD117 stem cells homing. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 14: 392-402. PMID 19413887 DOI: 10.1111/J.1582-4934.2008.00624.X  0.36
2009 Furlani D, Li W, Pittermann E, Klopsch C, Wang L, Knopp A, Jungebluth P, Thedinga E, Havenstein C, Westien I, Ugurlucan M, Li RK, Ma N, Steinhoff G. A transformed cell population derived from cultured mesenchymal stem cells has no functional effect after transplantation into the injured heart. Cell Transplantation. 18: 319-31. PMID 19558780 DOI: 10.3727/096368909788534906  0.44
2009 Xaymardan M, Cimini M, Fazel S, Weisel RD, Lu WY, Martin U, Harvey RP, Li RK. c-Kit function is necessary for in vitro myogenic differentiation of bone marrow hematopoietic cells. Stem Cells (Dayton, Ohio). 27: 1911-20. PMID 19544423 DOI: 10.1002/Stem.106  0.335
2009 Wu J, Zeng F, Weisel RD, Li RK. Stem cells for cardiac regeneration by cell therapy and myocardial tissue engineering. Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology. 114: 107-28. PMID 19543706 DOI: 10.1007/10_2008_37  0.38
2009 Klopsch C, Furlani D, Gäbel R, Li W, Pittermann E, Ugurlucan M, Kundt G, Zingler C, Titze U, Wang W, Ong LL, Wagner K, Li RK, Ma N, Steinhoff G. Intracardiac injection of erythropoietin induces stem cell recruitment and improves cardiac functions in a rat myocardial infarction model. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 13: 664-79. PMID 19449462 DOI: 10.1111/J.1582-4934.2008.00546.X  0.427
2009 Li SH, Lai TY, Sun Z, Han M, Moriyama E, Wilson B, Fazel S, Weisel RD, Yau T, Wu JC, Li RK. Tracking cardiac engraftment and distribution of implanted bone marrow cells: Comparing intra-aortic, intravenous, and intramyocardial delivery. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 137: 1225-33.e1. PMID 19379996 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jtcvs.2008.11.001  0.303
2009 Furlani D, Ugurlucan M, Ong L, Bieback K, Pittermann E, Westien I, Wang W, Yerebakan C, Li W, Gaebel R, Li RK, Vollmar B, Steinhoff G, Ma N. Is the intravascular administration of mesenchymal stem cells safe? Mesenchymal stem cells and intravital microscopy. Microvascular Research. 77: 370-6. PMID 19249320 DOI: 10.1016/J.Mvr.2009.02.001  0.351
2009 Angoulvant D, Fazel S, Weisel RD, Lai TY, Fedak PW, Chen L, Rafati S, Seneviratne CK, Degousee N, Li RK. Cell-based gene therapy modifies matrix remodeling after a myocardial infarction in tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-3-deficient mice. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 137: 471-80. PMID 19185172 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jtcvs.2008.08.031  0.63
2009 Sun J, Li SH, Liu SM, Wu J, Weisel RD, Zhuo YF, Yau TM, Li RK, Fazel SS. Improvement in cardiac function after bone marrow cell thearpy is associated with an increase in myocardial inflammation. American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 296: H43-50. PMID 19011044 DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00613.2008  0.312
2008 Sun Z, Wu J, Fujii H, Wu J, Li SH, Porozov S, Belleli A, Fulga V, Porat Y, Li RK. Human angiogenic cell precursors restore function in the infarcted rat heart: a comparison of cell delivery routes. European Journal of Heart Failure. 10: 525-33. PMID 18490195 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ejheart.2008.04.004  0.44
2008 Gruh I, Wunderlich S, Winkler M, Schwanke K, Heinke J, Blömer U, Ruhparwar A, Rohde B, Li R, Haverich A, Martin U. Human CMV immediate‐early enhancer: a useful tool to enhance cell‐type‐specific expression from lentiviral vectors Journal of Gene Medicine. 10: 21-32. PMID 18022932 DOI: 10.1002/Jgm.1122  0.363
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