Cell reprogramming breakthrough could mend broken hearts

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Heart disease remains one the biggest killers in the Western world. When a heart attack or heart failure occurs, permanent damage often results, destroying live cells and leaving the patient with irreversible scarring. Now scientists at the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease (GICD) have discovered a new technique to create healthy beating heart cells from structural cells, opening up the possibility of regenerating damaged hearts. .. Continue Reading Cell reprogramming breakthrough could mend broken hearts

Tags: Cellular, Disease, Heart, Medical, Stem Cells

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