Makkaoui, Nour
Prasad, Vidhya
Bagchi, Pritha
Carmona, Tiffany
Li, Ke
Latham, Olivia L.
Zhang, Yuanyuan
Lee, Jingyun
Furdui, Cristina M.
Maxwell, Joshua T. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7389-5245
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (1R01HL150562)
Article History
Received: 19 July 2024
Accepted: 22 October 2024
First Online: 13 November 2024
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University for the isolation of human c-kit positive cells from patients (Protocol title: Molecular and Cellular Characterization of Cardiac Tissue in Postnatal Development; Protocol number: IRB00005500; approved on 08/15/2017). The patients or their guardians/legally authorized representatives provided written informed consent for participation in the study and the use of samples. All animal experiments were performed with the approval of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of Emory University (Protocol title: Development of novel therapies for right heart failure; Protocol number: DAR-4000044-ENTRPR-N; approved on 09/12/2017) and conform to the guidelines from the NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare they have no competing interests.