| 摘要 |
Methods for improving or maintaining cardiac function in patients are disclosed. The methods include the stimulation of heart muscle regeneration, the treatment of patients with congestive heart failure and the prevention of organ transplant rejection. Methods are also disclosed for the treatment of patients after myocardial infarction and/or patients with congestive heart failure by adenovirus-mediated delivery of peptides, including, but not limited to, NKX-2.5, MEF2, GATA4, BCL-2, HGH, and Fas ligand, that alter the phenotype of cells in the heart. |
