Phrases with «cardiac fibroblasts»

"Cardiac fibroblasts" refers to cells in the heart that play a crucial role in maintaining the structure and function of the heart. They provide support, regulate the formation of scar tissue, and help with the healing process after an injury to the heart. Full definition

Sentences with «cardiac fibroblasts»

  • To find out, Deb and his co-authors genetically tagged cardiac fibroblasts in mice and watched as they transitioned into bone - forming, osteoblast - like cells after heart injury. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The Company's first program is employing a genetic vector (gene therapy) to introduce specific genes to directly reprogram cardiac fibroblasts into beating cardiomyocytes. (thecolumngroup.com)
  • Embryonic cardiac fibroblasts promote myocyte proliferation, while adult fibroblasts promote myocyte hypertrophy,» said Masaki Ieda, MD, PhD, Gladstone postdoctoral fellow and lead author on the study. (gladstone.org)
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