Scientists make strides toward fixing infant hearts

Monday, February 6, 2012 - 12:02 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at Rice University and Texas Children's Hospital have turned stem cells from amniotic fluid into cells that form blood vessels. Their success offers hope that such stem cells may be used to grow tissue patches to repair infant hearts.

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