New Strategy Improves Stem Cell Recruitment, Heart Function And Survival After Heart Injury
Sunday, April 5, 2009 - 00:31
in Health & Medicine
A new study in mice shows that a dual therapy can lead to generation of new blood vessels and improved cardiac function following a heart attack. The research provides an explanation for the ineffectiveness of current stem-cell-mobilizing therapies and may drive design of future regenerative therapies for the heart.
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