Stem/Progenitor-Cell-Based Approach for Restenosis after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Application of Bone Marrow Progenitors and Future Perspectives

Yoshitaka Iso^1,2*, Takuya Watanabe³, Makoto Shoji⁴ and Hiroshi Suzuki²

¹Division of Cardiology, Showa University Fujigaoka Rehabilitation Hospital, Fujigaoka, Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

²Division of Cardiology, Showa University Fujigaoka Hospital, 1-30 Fujigaoka, Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

³Laboratory of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji-City, Tokyo, Japan

⁴Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Showa University School of Medicine, Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan

^*Corresponding Author: Yoshitaka Iso, MD, PhD, Division of Cardiology, Showa University Fujigaoka Rehabilitation Hospital, 2-2-1 Fujigaoka, Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 227-8518, Japan, Tel: 81-45-974-2221, Fax: 81-45-978-6857 Email: