New strategy for mending broken hearts?

Saturday, October 10, 2009 - 17:49 in Health & Medicine

DURHAM, N.C. -- By mimicking the way embryonic stem cells develop into heart muscle in a lab, Duke University bioengineers believe they have taken an important first step toward growing a living "heart patch" to repair heart tissue damaged by disease.

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