RELMy from immune cells disrupts heart rhythm after heart attacks. Blocking it may improve survival. In a new study published in Science, researchers at Massachusett Hospital (MGH) uncover a ...

An update on research efforts that are exploring the use of stem cells to fix damaged hearts. We're going to switch gears here. For the rest of the hour, we'll take a look at the growing field of ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Stem cell researchers in Hong Kong and the United States are trying to grow spare parts for the human heart that may be ready for tests on people within five years, they said on ...

Heart attacks trigger a cascade of reactions in the body, and certain immune cells may worsen the damage by disrupting heart ...

University of Cambridge scientists have used human stem cells to create three-dimensional embryo-like structures that ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two studies published on Thursday show new ways to fix damaged hearts, one by turning structural heart cells into beating cells and another by restoring a primordial ability to ...

The bone marrow appears to contain three types of stem cell populations: hematopoietic, endothelial progenitor, and mesenchymal (mesenchymal). The HSCs produce all of the types of formed elements of ...

Childhood heart disease is the leading cause of infant mortality and heart problems are the most common birth defects for infants, but new research indicates stem cells could be key in treating heart ...

The team used human stem cells to create embryo-like structures dubbed “hematoids” that mirror some features of early human ...

Heart muscle cells grown from human induced pluripotent stem cells (in green) have successfully integrated into rhesus macaque heart muscle in this microscope image of heart tissue from a new study by ...

Researchers created lab-made heart cells for "Body on a Chip" project. — -- Science fiction became reality after researchers from Wake Forrest University say they managed to turn stem cells into ...