chapter 1 NOVEL APPROACHES TO CARDIAC REGENERATION THE (PRECLINICAL) REALITY OF MYOBLAST TRANSPLANTATION -- chapter 2 CELLULAR CARDIOMYOPLASTY: THE BIOLOGY AND CLINICAL IMPORTANCE OF MILIEU-DEPENDENT DIFFERENTIATION / chapter 3 TRANSPLANTATION OF ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELLS FOR THERAPEUTIC NEOVASCULARIZATION / chapter 4 EMBRYONIC STEM CELL APPROACHES TO INDUCE MYOGENESIS: PRELIMINARY EXPERIMENTAL FINDINGS / chapter 5 LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF FETAL AND NEONATAL CARDIAC MYOCYTE TRANSPLANTATION ON THE INFARCTED HEART -- chapter 6 THE ROLE OF CARDIAC FIBROBLASTS IN CARDIAC REGENERATION / chapter 7 TRANSPLANTATION OF SATELLITE CELLS FOR MYOCARDIAL REGENERATION / chapter 8 MYOGENIC CARDIAC FIBROBLASTS FOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION -- chapter 9 STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE THE EFFICACY OF MYOBLAST TRANSPLANTATION TO THE HEART -- chapter 10 STEM CELLS AND MYOCARDIAL REGENERATION / chapter 11 ANGIOGENIC EFFECTS OF ENDOTHELIAL PRECURSOR CELLS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF CELL THERAPY PROTOCOLS FOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION -- chapter 12 CELL TRANSPLANTATION FOR THERAPEUTIC ANGIOGENESIS / chapter 13 TRANSPLANTATION OF AUTOLOGOUS ENDOTHELIAL CELLS TO INDUCE NEOVASCULARIZATION: EXPERIMENTAL FINDINGS / chapter 14 INTRAMYOCARDIAL DELIVERY OF AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW: EXPERIMENTAL JUSTIFICATION AND EARLY CLINICAL EXPERIENCES / chapter 15 LONG-TERM CLINICAL RESULTS OF CELLULAR CARDIOMYOPLASTY BY AUTOLOGOUS SKELETAL MYOBLASTS / chapter 16 CHALLENGES OF MYOGENESIS AND REPAIR OF THE HEART / chapter 17 MYOBLAST GENOME THERAPY AND THE REGENERATIVE HEART -- chapter 18 TRANSPLANTATION OF AUTOLOGOUS MONONUCLEAR BONE MARROW CELLS: CLINICAL RESULTS AND PERSPECTIVES / chapter 19 THERAPEUTIC ANGIOGENESIS FOR CARDIAC AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES BY AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW CELL TRANSPLANTATION / chapter 20 BONE MARROW AND BONE MARROW-DERIVED MONONUCLEAR STEM CELL THERAPY FOR THE CHRONICALLY ISCHEMIC MYOCARDIUM / chapter 21 CELL TRANSPLANTATION: FIRST US CLINICAL EXPERIENCE -- chapter 22 ADIPOSE STROMAL CELL THERAPY FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE -- chapter 23 INTRAMYOCARDIAL GENE AND CELLULAR DELIVERY FOR MYOCARDIAL ANGIOGENESIS AND REGENERATION / chapter 24 THE VAST POTENTIAL OF THE CORONARY VENOUS SYSTEM FOR DRUG AND BlOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS -- chapter 25 TRANSVENOUS INTRAMYOCARDIAL INJECTION / chapter 26 PERIVASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELL TISSUE ENGINEERING / chapter 27 TlSSUE-ENGINEERED SMALL VESSEL GRAFTS -- chapter 28 THE ‘LIVING STENT': CELL-BASED IMPLANTABLE VASCULAR THERAPY -- chapter 29 ENDOLUMINAL TRANSPLANTATION OF ENDOTHELIAL CELLS