Muscle patches generated from stem cells helped ease heart problems in monkeys and a human patient, in a potential advance ...

A new biological patch, designed from heart cells grown in the laboratory, could bring a glimmer of hope in the treatment of ...

This is especially problematic in cases of blocked blood vessels, which can repeatedly starve large areas of the heart of ...

Innovative muscle patches derived from stem cells demonstrate efficacy in heart repair, improving function in primates and a ...

Damaged hearts could be mended using small "patches" of heart muscle grown in the lab, say scientists writing in Nature. The ...

A patch made from lab-grown muscle cells boosted heart function in monkeys with cardiovascular disease and is now being ...

Previous attempts to use cell therapies have failed - but early results using a new type of muscle patch look promising ...

Sheets of lab-grown muscle are being tested as a radical new treatment for heart attacks and heart failure. Promising results ...

Grafting patches of lab-grown muscle to the surface of the heart could offer a lifeline for people waiting for a transplant.

Results from rhesus macaques provide solid ground for a first-in-human investigation of heart repair with stem cell-derived ...