Intracoronary cardiosphere-derived cells for heart regeneration after myocardial infarction (CADUCEUS): a prospective, randomised phase 1 trial

RR Makkar, RR Smith, KE Cheng, K Malliaras… - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs) reduce scarring after myocardial
infarction, increase viable myocardium, and boost cardiac function in preclinical models. We …

Intracoronary cardiosphere-derived cells after myocardial infarction: evidence of therapeutic regeneration in the final 1-year results of the CADUCEUS trial …

K Malliaras, RR Makkar, RR Smith, K Cheng… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to report full 1-year results, detailed magnetic resonance
imaging analysis, and determinants of efficacy in the prospective, randomized, controlled …

Exosomes secreted by cardiosphere-derived cells reduce scarring, attenuate adverse remodelling, and improve function in acute and chronic porcine myocardial …

R Gallet, J Dawkins, J Valle, E Simsolo… - European heart …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims Naturally secreted nanovesicles known as exosomes are required for the regenerative
effects of cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs), and exosomes mimic the benefits of CDCs in …

Direct comparison of different stem cell types and subpopulations reveals superior paracrine potency and myocardial repair efficacy with cardiosphere-derived cells

TS Li, K Cheng, K Malliaras, RR Smith, Y Zhang… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
Objectives: The goal of this study was to conduct a direct head-to-head comparison of
different stem cell types in vitro for various assays of potency and in vivo for functional …

Safety and efficacy of allogeneic cell therapy in infarcted rats transplanted with mismatched cardiosphere-derived cells

K Malliaras, TS Li, D Luthringer, J Terrovitis, K Cheng… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs) are an attractive cell type for tissue
regeneration, and autologous CDCs are being tested clinically. However, autologous …

Y RNA fragment in extracellular vesicles confers cardioprotection via modulation of IL‐10 expression and secretion

L Cambier, G de Couto, A Ibrahim… - EMBO molecular …, 2017 - embopress.org
Cardiosphere‐derived cells (CDC s) reduce myocardial infarct size via secreted
extracellular vesicles (CDC‐EVs), including exosomes, which alter macrophage …

Cardiospheres and cardiosphere-derived cells as therapeutic agents following myocardial infarction

M Kreke, RR Smith, L Marbán… - Expert review of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Heart disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Cellular therapies hold significant
promise for patients with heart disease. Heart-derived progenitor cells are capable of …

Enhancing retention and efficacy of cardiosphere-derived cells administered after myocardial infarction using a hyaluronan-gelatin hydrogel

RR Smith, E Marbán, L Marbán - Biomatter, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs) are under clinical development and are currently being
tested in a clinical trial enrolling patients who have undergone a myocardial infarction …

Intracoronary ALLogeneic heart STem cells to Achieve myocardial Regeneration (ALLSTAR): a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded trial

RR Makkar, DJ Kereiakes, F Aguirre… - European heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims Cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs) are cardiac progenitor cells that exhibit
disease-modifying bioactivity in various models of cardiomyopathy and in previous clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Repeated intravenous cardiosphere-derived cell therapy in late-stage Duchenne muscular dystrophy (HOPE-2): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind …

CM McDonald, E Marbán, S Hendrix, N Hogan… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs) ameliorate skeletal and cardiac
muscle deterioration in experimental models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The HOPE-2 …