For over a decade, scientists have been growing organoids - small clusters of cells that mimic a particular organ - to serve ...

Researchers have identified a crucial growth factor, BMP7, capable of stimulating cardiac muscle cell proliferation and regeneration, potentially offering new treatments for heart injuries.

The clusters encompassed several cell types, including cardiomyocytes (cardiac muscle cells); immune cells; cells involved in tissue repair, called fibroblasts; and endothelial cells that line ...

Regenerative heart therapies involve transplanting cardiac muscle cells into damaged areas of the heart to recover lost function. However, the risk of arrhythmias following this procedure is ...

and is a cardiac muscle grown in a laboratory from cardiac cells derived from induced pluripotent stem cells embedded in a collagen hydrogel. The simulation of this treatment in monkeys was the ...

Have a big one of those and lie on it, in fact. It’s possible, certainly, to grow cardiac muscle cells from stem cells to turn them into cardiac muscle cells. … Not only can we make stem cells into ...

Through this experiment, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai researchers aim to gain a better understanding of how cardiac muscle cells, or cardiomyocytes, adapt to extreme biological stresses ...

A muscle patch crafted from stem cells has improved cardiac function in monkeys with heart disease. It is now being tested in a small number of people, with early results from the first recipient ...