Ren-Ke Li, MD, PhD

Senior Scientist,
Division of Experimental Therapeutics
Toronto General Research Institute (TGRI)

Canada Research Chair in Cardiac Regeneration

Career Investigator of the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada

Keywords: Heart attack, heart failure, cell transplantation, stem cell differentiation, cell and gene therapy, angiogenesis, extracellular matrix, tissue engineering 

Research interests

  • Cell transplantation into myocardial scar tissue to regenerate damaged myocardium and restore cardiac function after myocardial infarction

  • Tissue engineering to grow an autologous myocardial tissue to repair the damaged heart or heart defect

Publications
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Contact Information
Email: renkeli@uhnres.utoronto.ca
Phone: (416) 581-7492

Links
Dr. Li’s profile on the UHN website

Ren-Ke Li, MD, PhD