1. Origins of cardiac differentiation and morphogenesis / Philip Barnett, Antoon F.M. Moorman, and Maurice J.B. van den Hoff -- 2. The prospect of adult spermatogonial stem cells for therapeutic cardiac regeneration / Kaomei Guan and Gerd Hasenfuss -- 3. Is there evidence for cardiogenic stem cells outside the heart in adult mammals? / Elina Minami, Charles E. Murry, and Hans Reinecke -- 4. Myocardial regeneration via cell cycle activation / Pascal J. LaFontant and Loren J. Field -- 5. Mesenchymal stem cell therapy for the injured heart / Wangde Dai and Robert A. Kloner -- 6. Myocardial regeneration via intracardiac stem cells / Sophie Bekkers. [et al.] -- 7. Myocardial regeneration via embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes / Manhal Habib and Lior Gepstein -- 8. The role of arteriogenesis and angiogenesis for cardiac repair / Wolfgang Schaper -- 9. Cytokine treatment for cardioprotection and cardiac regeneration / Nirat Beohar and Douglas W. Losordo -- 10. Surgical and catheter-based intramyocardial delivery of stem cells to the human heart / Emerson C. Perin and Guilherme Silva -- 11. The role of non-invasive imaging and cell labelling techniques in the clinical assessment of stem cell therapy / Dara L. Kraitchman -- 12. Genetically engineered stem cells for mechanical and electrical myocardial repair / Sergey V. Doronin. [et al.] -- 13. Cell transplantation in patients with acute myocardial infarction : current status and future applications / Kai C. Wollert -- 14. Cell transplantation in chronic heart failure : proof of concept and early clinical experience / Philippe Menasche.