Early heart attack therapy with bone marrow extract improves cardiac function
Tuesday, June 30, 2009 - 09:49
in Health & Medicine
A UCSF study for the treatment of heart failure after heart attack found that the extract derived from bone marrow cells is as effective as therapy using bone marrow stem cells for improving cardiac function, decreasing the formation of scar tissue and improving cardiac pumping capacity after heart attack...
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