Mayo's 'smart' adult stem cells repair hearts

Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 01:42 in Health & Medicine

Mayo Clinic investigators, with Belgian collaborators, have demonstrated that rationally "guided" human adult stem cells can effectively heal, repair and regenerate damaged heart tissue. The findings -- called "landmark work" in an accompanying editorial -- appear in today's Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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