"Modeling tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy with human stem cell-derived heart tissues allows us to better understand the impact of fast heart rates on our bodies," said Wu, the Simon H.

Innovation installed by AstraZeneca for advancing human heart-based R&D for investigational cardiovascular therapiesFeatures ...

Caption The movie shows the experimental process of making and evaluating engineered heart tissue (EHT) from a human skin biopsy via human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSC). It also shows an ...

Bursac recently published two papers in Nature Communications, in which his team used pluripotent stem cells to develop a fully functioning artificial human heart tissue patch large enough to ...

Human skin cells have been reprogrammed into heart valve cells and then used to ... "This idea in theory can be applied to other tissue replacement organs because it is possible to induce specific ...