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Single-cell transcriptomics of cardiac progenitors reveals functional subpopulations and their cooperative crosstalk in cardiac repair

  • Lei Gao 1 ,
  • Hongjie Zhang 2 ,
  • Jingyi Cui 1 ,
  • Lijuan Pei 2 ,
  • Shiqi Huang 2 ,
  • Yaning Mao 1 ,
  • Zhongmin Liu , 1 ,
  • Ke Wei , 2 ,
  • Hongming Zhu , 1
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  • 1. Translational Medical Center for Stem Cell Therapy, Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Shanghai East Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200120, China
  • 2. Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Shanghai East Hospital, Shanghai Institute of Stem Cell Research and Clinical Translation, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Signaling and Disease Research, Frontier Science Center for Stem Cell Research, School of Life Sciences and Technology, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China

Accepted date: 23 Aug 2020

Published date: 15 Feb 2021

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Lei Gao , Hongjie Zhang , Jingyi Cui , Lijuan Pei , Shiqi Huang , Yaning Mao , Zhongmin Liu , Ke Wei , Hongming Zhu . Single-cell transcriptomics of cardiac progenitors reveals functional subpopulations and their cooperative crosstalk in cardiac repair[J]. Protein & Cell, 2021 , 12(2) : 152 -157 . DOI: 10.1007/s13238-020-00788-6

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