Human Umbilical Cord Blood for Transplantation Therapy in Myocardial Infarction

Giorgio Franyuti¹, Cesar V Borlongan^1*, Leslie W Miller², Yuji Kaneko¹, Paul R. Sanberg¹, Naoki Tajiri¹, Kazutaka Shinozuka¹, Theo Diamandis¹, Chiara Gonzales-Portillo¹, Lyanne Suarez¹, Max H Franzblau¹, Sandra A Acosta^1#, Milan Patel¹, Mathew Caputo¹, Adam Slakter¹, Alejandra JacotteSimancas¹, Neil Merchant¹, Jason Patel¹, Monica Babilonia¹, Nathan L Weinbren^1#, Meaghan Staples^1# and Nick Franzese^1#

¹Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, USA

²USF Heart Institute, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, USA

^#Contributed equally to this work