aBerlin Institute of Health at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, BIH Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT), Berlin, Germany
bDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, PR China
cDeutsches Herzzentrum der Charité (DHZC), Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Berlin, Germany
dCharité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
eGerman Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Partner Site Berlin, Berlin, Germany
fDepartment of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité (DHZC), Berlin, Germany
Correspondence to Meng Jiang, Berlin Institute of Health at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, BIH Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT), Berlin, Germany Tel: +49 30450639549; fax: +49 30450539902; e-mail: [email protected]
Received 17 August, 2022
Revised 23 January, 2023
Accepted 11 February, 2023
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