In humans, heart injury leads to the formation of scar tissue and cardiomyocyte hypertrophy ... connective-tissue scars in the absence of proliferation. These results provide an interesting model to ...

"The mechanisms by which follistatin activates cardiomyocyte proliferation have yet to be deciphered." The need for a new therapy for heart attack patients is great. Heart failure is responsible ...

“The mechanisms by which follistatin activates cardiomyocyte proliferation have yet to be deciphered.” The need for a new therapy for heart attack patients is great. Heart failure is responsible for ...

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The study, titled Cross-Species Comparison Reveals Hmga1 Reduces H3K27me3 Levels to Promote Cardiomyocyte Proliferation and Cardiac Regeneration, was published in Nature Cardiovascular Research.

Have you ever wondered how your heart keeps working tirelessly, even when it’s damaged or under stress? It works endlessly, pumping blood and keeping you alive, but its ability to heal itself is ...