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

Myeong-Hwa Song. The team has unveiled an innovative technique to convert fibroblasts—common connective tissue cells—into mature and functional induced cardiomyocytes (iCMs). Their method ...

“This is because the heart's muscle cells, called cardiomyocytes, don’t regenerate quickly. During a cardiac arrest, when oxygen supply is cut off, these cells die. Instead of growing ...

Dihydromyricetin (Dih), a naturally occurring flavonoid, has been identified to exert a protective effect against ischemia/reperfusion injury. However, the detailed mechanisms remain unclear. Here we ...

Ncardia, a leading human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC) technology company, today announced the launch of Ncyte® Heart ...