Scientists map the genomic blueprint of the heart

Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 13:10 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have revealed the precise order and timing of hundreds of genetic "switches" required to construct a fully functional heart from embryonic heart cells -- providing new clues into the genetic basis for some forms of congenital heart disease.

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