Stem cells for broken hearts
By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
February 7, 2011
This article highlights the potential of stem cell research by showcasing how this work can save lives.
A great read!
...thanks a bunch to Ben for the link.
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Mending Broken Hearts
On the verge of Valentines Day, here is a heart-warming story from the LA Times about how scientists are learning how to rebuild and restore broken hearts.
By expanding and manipulating the heart stem cell population (called cardiac progenitor cells), or by differentiating primitive (pluripotent) stem cells, researchers are regrowing precious heart muscle tissue in hopes of reversing life-threatening scars in heart attack patients.
This article highlights the potential of stem cell research by showcasing how this work can save lives.
A great read!
...thanks a bunch to Ben for the link.
This article highlights the potential of stem cell research by showcasing how this work can save lives.
A great read!
...thanks a bunch to Ben for the link.
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