Time course of VCAM-1 expression in reperfused myocardial infarction in swine and its relation to retention of intracoronary administered bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells.
André UitterdijkBianca C W GroenendijkCharlotte Gorsse-BakkerAnna PanasewiczStefan SneepDennie TempelEsther H van de KampDaphne MerkusWillem J van der GiessenDirk J DunckerPublished in: PloS one (2017)
These findings suggest that VCAM-1 expression influences to a small degree, but is not the principal determinant of, BMMNC retention.