Journal of Cytology & Histology

Zahida Rasool

Publications

• Review Article
  Stem Cell Therapy in Myocardial Infarction: Latest Trends
  Author(s): Ashfaq Ul Hassan, Ghulam Hassan, Zahida Rasool and MuneebAshfaq Ul Hassan, Ghulam Hassan, Zahida Rasool and Muneeb
  
  Heart Diseases are a major cause of morbidity and mortality world wide. Myocardial infarction is the leading cause of congestive heart failure and death in the industrialized world. Current therapy is limited in preventing the progression of ventricular remodeling and congestive heart failure. Recent interest has focused on stem cells, which are undifferentiated and pleuropotent cells that can proliferate, potentially self-renew, and differentiate into cardiomyocytes. The article tries to underline the beneficial effects of the stem cell therapy for use in patients where other modes of therapy are not advisable and the multi purpose effects of such as therapy... Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2157-7099.1000162

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