CCTRN Spotlight

Ivonne Hernandez Schulman, Viky Suncion, Vasileios Karantalis, Wayne Balkan, and Joshua M. Hare for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN). Stem Cells Trans Med. 2015;4:118-122.

John W. Petersen, David E. Winchester, Ki Park, Anita D. Szady, Domenico G. Della Rocca, Mustafa Ahmed, Hillary Tassin, Yanfei Qi, and Carl J. Pepine for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN). Regen Med. 2014 Nov 14;9(6):793-7.


CCTRN - In the News

Click below to hear about the first PACE patient at IUHealth:


Click below to hear about CCTRN at IUHealth:


Click the link below to watch an Emmy award-winning video on the stem cell program at University of Miami:


Click below to read the TIME results press release from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI):


Click below to read the FOCUS results press release from the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA):


Click below to read the LateTIME results press release from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI):


Click the play arrow below to watch these two news stories on a CCTRN LateTIME patient treated in Florida:


Click below to read about a LateTIME patient treated in Tampa, Florida.


Click below to hear a podcast with CCTRN investigators on the Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) Morning Show with Carrie Miller.



CCTRN Publications

Outcome Papers

Jay H. Traverse, Timothy D. Henry, Carl J. Pepine, James T. Willerson, and Stephen G. Ellis.   Journal of the American Medical Association (2014): Volume 311, Issue 3, pgs. 301-302.

Jay H. Traverse, Timothy D. Henry, Carl J. Pepine, James T. Willerson, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).  Journal of the American Medical Association (2012): Volume 308, Issue 22, pgs. 2380-2389.

Emerson C. Perin, James T. Willerson, Carl J. Pepine, Timothy D. Henry, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).   Journal of the American Medical Association (2012): Volume 307, Issue 16, pgs. 1717-1726.

Jay H. Traverse, Timothy D. Henry, Stephen G. Ellis, Carl J. Pepine, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).  Journal of the American Medical Association (2011): Volume 306, Issue 19, pgs. 2110-2119.

Design Papers

Emerson C. Perin, Michael Murphy, John P. Cooke, Lem Moyé, Timothy D. Henry, Judy Bettencourt, Amir Gahremanpour, Nicholas Leeper, R. David Anderson, William R. Hiatt, Joao A. Lima, Bharath Venkatesh, Shelly L. Sayre, Rachel W. Vojvodic, Doris A. Taylor, Ray F. Ebert, and Alan T. Hirsch for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN). Am Heart J. 2014 Nov; 168(5):667-673.e2.

Jay H. Traverse, Timothy D. Henry, Douglas E. Vaughan, Stephen G. Ellis, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).  American Heart Journal (2009): Volume 158, Issue 3, pgs. 356-363.

Jay H Traverse, Timothy D Henry, Douglas E. Vaughan, Stephen G. Ellis, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).  Texas Heart Institute Journal (2010): Volume 37, Issue 4, pgs. 412-420.

James T. Willerson, Emerson C. Perin, Stephen G. Ellis, Carl J. Pepine, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).   American Heart Journal (2010): Volume 160, Issue 2, pgs. 215-223.

Claudia Zierold, Marjorie Carlson, Udo Obodo, Elizabeth Wise, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).  American Heart Journal (2011): Volume 162, Issue 6, pgs. 973-980.

Other Papers

Robert C. Schutt, Barry H. Trachtenberg, John P. Cooke, Jay H. Traverse, Timothy D. Henry, Carl J. Pepine, James T. Willerson, Emerson C. Perin, Stephen G. Ellis, David X. M. Zhao, Aruni Bhatnagar, Brian H. Johnstone, Dejian Lai, Micheline Resende, Ray F. Ebert, Joseph C. Wu, Shelly L. Sayre, Aaron Orozco, Claudia Zierold, Robert D. Simari, Lem Moyé, Christopher R. Cogle, and Doris A. Taylor for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN). Circulation Research: Available online November 18, 2014.

Christopher R. Cogle, Elizabeth Wise, Amy M. Meacham, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).   Circulation Research (2014): Volume 115, Issue 10, pgs. 867-874.

Moyé, Lem.  Circulation Research (2014): Volume 115, Issue 5, pgs. 484-487.

Sibi R. Mathew, Kristen D. Lucas, Shelly L. Sayre, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).  The Monitor (February 2014): pgs. 31-36.

Ronak Delewi, Alexander Hirsch, Jan G. Tijssen, et al.  European Heart Journal (2014): Volume 35, Issue 15, pgs. 989-998.

Robert D. Simari, Carl J. Pepine, Jay H. Traverse, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).  Circulation Research (2014): Volume 114, Issue 10, pgs. 1564-1568.

Deborah D. Ascheim, Annetine C. Gelijns, Daniel Goldstein, et al.   Circulation (2014) Volume 129, Issue 22, pgs. 2287-2296.

Rachel E. Olson, Rachel W. Vojvodic, Judy Bettencourt, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).   Clinical Researcher (August 2014): pgs. 71-77.

Joshua M. Hare, Roberto Bolli, John P. Cooke, David J. Gordon et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).   Circulation (2013): Volume 127, Issue 15, pgs. 1630-1635.

Anita D. Szady, Carl J. Pepine, Shreela V. Sharma, Christopher R. Cogle, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).   Current Atherosclerosis Reports (2013): Volume 15, Issue 8, pgs. 341-013-0341-9.

Ki E. Park, Lemuel A. Moyé, Timothy D. Henry, Emerson C. Perin, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).   Expert Reviews in Cardiovascular Therapy (2013): Volume 11, Issue 11, pgs. 1495-1502.

Sara J. Richman, Adrian P. Gee, David H. McKenna, Jay H. Traverse, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).   Transfusion (2012): Volume 52, Issue 10, pgs. 2225-2233.

Martin Rodriguez-Porcel, Marvin W. Kronenberg, Timothy D. Henry, Jay H. Traverse, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).  Journal of the American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Imaging (2012): Volume 5, Issue 5, pgs. 559-565.

John Petersen, John R. Forder, James D. Thomas, Lemuel A. Moyé, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).   Journal of the American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Imaging (2011): Volume 4, Issue 6, pgs. 671-679.

Lemuel A. Moyé, Shelly L. Sayre, Lynette Westbrook, Beth C. Jorgenson, et al. for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).  Contemporary Clinical Trials (2011): Volume 32, Issue 5, pgs. 614-619.

Lemuel A. Moyé, Timothy D. Henry, Ken W. Baran, Judy L. Bettencourt, et al for the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network (CCTRN).  Contemporary Clinical Trials (2011): Volume 32, Issue 6, pgs. 841-847.

Robert D. Simari, Lemuel A. Moyé, Sonia I. Skarlatos, Stephen G. Ellis, et al.   Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research (2010): Volume 3, Issue 1, pgs. 30-36.

Adrian P. Gee, Sara Richman, April Durett, David McKenna, et al.  Cytotherapy (2010): Volume 12, Issue 5, pgs. 684-691.