Atherosclerosis
Volume 212, Issue 1 , Pages 36-39 , September 2010

Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells and endothelial cell generation: SIRT-ainly a good idea!

  • Rute Moura

      Affiliations

    • Center for Molecular and Vascular Biology (CMVB), KU Leuven, Belgium
  • ,
  • Gian Paolo Fadini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Padova, Medical School, Padova, Italy
  • ,
  • Marc Tjwa

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Vascular Hematology, Center for Molecular Medicine, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
    • Vesalius Research Center (VRC), KU Leuven, VIB, Belgium
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Laboratory of Vascular Hematology (Leibniz Unit), Center for Molecular Medicine, Goethe University, Theodor Stern Kai 7, 60590 Frankfurt, Germany. Tel.: +49 69 6301 7357; fax: +49 69 6301 7875.

Received 8 June 2010 ,Accepted 15 June 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2010.06.031

Atherosclerosis
Volume 212, Issue 1 , Pages 36-39 , September 2010