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Mouse fetuses will give up stem cells to repair their mother’s heart. The discovery could explain why half the women who develop heart weakness during or just after pregnancy recover spontaneously…. This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research

In what could be a major step forward for stem cell therapies, clinical trial patients who underwent a stem cell procedure demonstrated a significant reduction in the size of the scar left on the… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research

To search for new molecules involved in heart development, the researchers developed a robust small molecule screen using a zebrafish system. The zebrafish is an excellent model organism to study… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research

A relatively abundant pool of stem cells in the heart have the capacity for long-term expansion and can form a variety of cell types, including muscle, bone, neural and heart cells. The discovery may… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research

A new and reliable way of producing heart cells in the laboratory has been identified In what may be a major boost for drug development. As a result, researchers will be able to mimic the effects of… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem [...]

Researchers have found heart muscle-like cells grown using human umbilical cord blood stem cells could help repair heart muscle cells damaged by a heart attack. The researchers found it possible to… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research

In the first step, cardiac cells from a biopsy are grown in a culture and identified by a stem-cell marker. In the second step the marked cells are isolated by cell sorting and grown in isolation to… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem [...]

New research is using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC) technology to make heart cells from skin cells specifically to study certain genetic mechanisms of heart diseases. The goal is to offer a… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research

In a heart attack, heart muscle dies, reducing the heart’s ability to pump blood throughout the body. When that damage reaches a certain point, congestive heart failure, which is as lethal as many… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research

In a finding that has implications for the treatment of heart failure, new research shows that in a heart attack, fibroblasts – special repair cells that form a scar after injury – come from a… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research