Thursday, 31 January 2013

Stem Cells Boost Heart's Natural Repair Mechanisms

In a recent study it was found that stem cell therapy reduces scarring and regenerates healthy tissue after a heart attack. The findings, from a laboratory animal study, are published in iEMBO Molecular Medicine/i online. "We're finding that the effect of stem cell therapy is indirect. It stimulates proliferation of dormant surviving host heart tissue, and it attracts stem cells already in the heart. The resultant new heart muscle is functional and durable, ...

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