New therapy for heart failure may enhance body's stem cell response at cardiovascular injury site

... than simply administering stem cells directly." The Pepin Heart Institute has a history of cardiovascular stem cell research as part of the NIH sponsored Cardiac Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN) as well as other active cell therapy trials. ...

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-02/uosf-ntf022113.php