Sentences with phrase «adult cardiac stem»
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To test whether the childhood infection and stem cell depletion had any effect on the adult heart, the researchers exposed infected mice to two different types of cardiac stress.
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«Childhood coxsackie virus infection depletes cardiac stem cells, might compromise heart health in adults.»
When comparing the numbers of cardiac stem cells in previously infected adult mice with uninfected ones, the researchers found significantly smaller numbers in the infected mice.
There are many different types of adult stem cells: umbilical cord blood stem cells, bone marrow stem cells, mesenchymal stem cells, endothelial stem cells, cardiac stem cells, muscle stem cells, and others.
Researchers are now able to use induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) to form a model of human adult - like cardiac muscle by introducing electric and mechanical stimulation at an early stage.