Transplanted adult stem cells provide lasting help to injured hearts

Friday, May 7, 2010 - 11:20 in Health & Medicine

HOUSTON -- Human adult stem cells injected around the damage caused by a heart attack survived in the heart and improved its pumping efficiency for a year in a mouse model, researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center report online ahead of publication in Circulation Research.

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