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Esophageal palliation--photodynamic therapy/stents/brachytherapyNeil A Christie
Division of Foregut and Thoracic Surgery, Shadyside Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh, 5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 715 Pittsburgh, PA 15232, USA
Surg Clin North Am 85:569-82. 2005..Further comparative studies may help further delineate the relative merits of these treatments and the optimal treatment of patients with malignant obstruction...- Cardiac cell therapy: a treatment option for cardiomyopathySherrill A Shepler
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Crit Care Nurs Q 30:74-80. 2007..The field of cardiac cell therapy is rapidly progressing to gather more data with intermediate-size, double-blinded trials that will demonstrate the safety and efficacy of cell therapy... - Cardiac stem cell therapy from bench to bedsideAmit N Patel
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Heart, Lung, and Esophageal Surgery Institute, McGowan Institute of Regenerative Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Cell Transplant 16:875-8. 2007 - Multipotent menstrual blood stromal stem cells: isolation, characterization, and differentiationAmit N Patel
Center for Cardiac Cell Therapy Heart Lung Esophageal Surgical Institute, University of Pittsburgh UPMC McGowan Institute of Regenerative Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Cell Transplant 17:303-11. 2008..These studies demonstrate the plasticity of MenSCs for potential research in regenerative medicine... - Improved cell survival in infarcted myocardium using a novel combination transmyocardial laser and cell delivery systemAmit N Patel
Center for Cardiac Cell Therapy Heart Lung Esophageal Surgical Institute, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Cell Transplant 16:899-905. 2007..Further long-term functional and differentiation analysis will be required to evaluate the efficacy for future clinical translation... - Stem cell therapy for the treatment of heart failureAmit N Patel
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA 15213, USA
Curr Opin Cardiol 22:464-70. 2007..A number of issues remain as to the type of cells, delivery, timing, and mechanisms involved, however... - Surgical treatment for congestive heart failure with autologous adult stem cell transplantation: a prospective randomized studyAmit N Patel
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 130:1631-8. 2005..A randomized study was conducted with a novel epicardial technique to deploy stem cells as an adjuvant to conventional revascularization therapy in patients with congestive heart failure... - Cardiac pre-differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells by electrostimulationJorge A Genovese
Heart, Lung and Esophageal Surgery Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Front Biosci 14:2996-3002. 2009.... 
Changes in the expression pattern of mesenchymal and pluripotent markers in human adipose-derived stem cellsEulsoon Park
Department of Bioengineering, Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 300 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA
Cell Biol Int 34:979-84. 2010..Thus, these data demonstrate that ADSCs expanded in culture over multiple passages consistently express mesenchymal markers with the ability to differentiate towards the cardiac lineage...- Electrostimulated bone marrow human mesenchymal stem cells produce follistatinJorge A Genovese
Cardiac and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heart, Lung and Esophageal Surgery Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, USA
Cytotherapy 11:448-56. 2009..In this study, we evaluated whether applying ES to human mesenchymal stromal cells (hMSC) modulated FST production... - PKC-delta induces cardiomyogenic gene expression in human adipose-derived stem cellsEulsoon Park
Department of Bioengineering, Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 300 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 393:582-6. 2010..Overexpression of cDNA for PKC-delta resulted in marked increases in cardiac mRNA expression. These results indicate that activation of PKC-delta induces the expression of multiple cardiomyogenic genes in ADSCs... - Electrostimulation induces cardiomyocyte predifferentiation of fibroblastsJorge A Genovese
Cardiac Regeneration Laboratories, Heart, Lung, and Esophageal Surgery Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, 3025 Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203, USA
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 370:450-5. 2008..This partial differentiation in vitro may facilitate further differentiation within the cardiac environment and result in better electro-mechanical integration of the therapeutically introduced cells... - Paget-Schroetter syndrome therapy: failure of intravenous stentsHarold C Urschel
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75246, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 75:1693-6; discussion 1696. 2003..The purpose of this study is to show that intravenous stents (IS) are contraindicated in patients with thrombosis of the axillary-subclavian vein (Paget-Schroetter syndrome)... - Clinical trials of peripheral stage I (T1N0M0) non-small cell lung cancerAmit N Patel
Division of General Thoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, USA
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 15:421-30. 2003.... - Clinical trials for pulmonary metastasectomyAmit N Patel
Section of Thoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA 15213, USA
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 15:457-63. 2003..In this review, we evaluate a number of clinical trials and critically assess the rational to perform pulmonary metastasectomy, which is a local treatment for a systemic disease process... - Endoscopic radial artery harvesting is better than the open techniqueAmit N Patel
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75246, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 78:149-53; discussion 149-53. 2004..Radial arteries are being used more often for coronary artery bypass grafting. A minimally invasive technique was devised for harvesting vessels and compared with the traditional harvesting technique... - Current staging of esophageal carcinomaAmit N Patel
Section of Thoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Suite C 800, 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Surg Clin North Am 85:555-67. 2005..Although currently the use of molecular biologic techniques may only be investigational, it holds great promise in the future... - Menstrual blood stromal cells: the potential for regenerative medicineAmit N Patel
Regen Med 3:443-4. 2008 - Stem cells: science and societyPrasad S Adusumilli
Natl Med J India 19:47-8. 2006 
Allogeneic endometrial regenerative cells: an "Off the shelf solution" for critical limb ischemia?Michael P Murphy
Division of Vascular Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana, USA
J Transl Med 6:45. 2008....