RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Cardiac stem cell therapy: progress from the bench to bedside JF Heart JO Heart FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society SP 1531 OP 1537 DO 10.1136/hrt.2009.192385 VO 96 IS 19 A1 Matthew J Lovell A1 Anthony Mathur YR 2010 UL http://heart.bmj.com/content/96/19/1531.abstract AB In the rush to assess the role of stem cell therapy for cardiovascular disease the details of translation are easily overlooked. This review summarises the progress to date in translating the exciting preclinical results of cardiac repair into man and considers the questions that this area of research has stimulated about the challenges of moving from bench to bedside.