Luis G. Melo

Evidence supporting paracrine hypothesis for Akt‐modified mesenchymal stem cell‐mediated cardiac protection and functional improvement

Massimiliano Gnecchi, Huamei He, Nicolas Noiseux et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2006 · 1.1K citations

Cardiac Muscle, Cell Therapy, Engineering +23

Isolation and Transplantation of Autologous Circulating Endothelial Cells Into Denuded Vessels and Prosthetic Grafts

Daniel P. Griese, Afshin Ehsan, Luis G. Melo et al. · Circulation · 2003 · 441 citations

Targeted Migration of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Modified With CXCR4 Gene to Infarcted Myocardium Improves Cardiac Performance

Zhaokang Cheng, Lailiang Ou, Xin Zhou et al. · Molecular Therapy · 2008 · 431 citations · Full text

Cardiac-Specific Expression of Heme Oxygenase-1 Protects Against Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in Transgenic Mice

Shaw‐Fang Yet, Rong Tian, Matthew D. Layne et al. · Circulation Research · 2001 · 417 citations

Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Disease, Reperfusion Injury +15

Gene Therapy Strategy for Long-Term Myocardial Protection Using Adeno-Associated Virus-Mediated Delivery of Heme Oxygenase Gene

Luis G. Melo, Reitu S. Agrawal, Lunan Zhang et al. · Circulation · 2002 · 303 citations