Researchers identify key mechanism that guides cells to form heart tissue

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 08:42 in Biology & Nature

Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) have identified a key cellular mechanism that guides embryonic heart tissue formation -- a process which, if disrupted, can lead to a number of common congenital heart defects.

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