Heart regeneration stem cells and beyond

Injured mammalian hearts do not regenerate but scar. This is a major medical problem, as ischemic heart disease is among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Essential clues for human heart repair are uncovered when zebrafish and newt are found to regenerate cardiac muscle after...

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Other Authors: Engel, Felix B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Jersey World Scientific 2012
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