Akihito Mikamo

Local Implantation of Autologous Bone Marrow Cells for Therapeutic Angiogenesis in Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease. Clinical Trial and Preliminary Results.

Kimikazu Hamano, Masahiko Nishida, Ken Hirata et al. · Japanese Circulation Journal · 2001 · 349 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +17

CD117⁺ stem cells play a key role in therapeutic angiogenesis induced by bone marrow cell implantation

Tao‐Sheng Li, Kimikazu Hamano, Masahiko Nishida et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology · 2003 · 109 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Cell Therapy +10

Ischemic Pre-Conditioning Enhances the Mobilization and Recruitment of Bone Marrow Stem Cells to Protect Against Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in the Late Phase

Takahiro Kamota, Tao‐Sheng Li, Noriyasu Morikage et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2009 · 99 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Hematology +17

The Effects of Mechanical Stress on the Growth, Differentiation, and Paracrine Factor Production of Cardiac Stem Cells

Hiroshi Kurazumi, Masayuki Kubo, Mako Ohshima et al. · PLoS ONE · 2011 · 56 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cardiology, Cell Biology +17

Important role of the angiotensin II pathway in producing matrix metalloproteinase-9 in human thoracic aortic aneurysms

Ayako Nagasawa, Koichi Yoshimura, Ryo Suzuki et al. · Journal of Surgical Research · 2012 · 49 citations

Medicine, Pathobiology, Surgery +14