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Origin of the cell types
| Cell type | Abbreviation | Origin |
|---|---|---|
| Bone marrow derived cell | BMPC | Bone marrow |
| Skeletal myoblast | SM | Adult skeletal muscle |
| Cardiomyocyte progenitor cell | CMPC | Adult or fetal heart |
| Cardiac stem cell | ||
| Endothelial progenitor cell/endothelial precursor cell | EPC | Bone marrow/peripheral blood |
| Embryonic stem cell | ESC | Blastocyst stage embryos |
