Sentences with phrase «adult function of the heart»

By studying both the embryonic formation and adult function of the heart, Gladstone scientists are making new inroads in their understanding of cardiac health and disease.

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Of particular interest to stem cell and regenerative medicine researchers, the finding may lead to laboratory methods to create heart cells that function more like those found in adult hearts.

The study, led by Yadong Wang, the William Kepler Whiteford Professor in Bioengineering in the Swanson School of Engineering and the principal investigator of the Biomaterials Foundry at Pitt, found that a single administration of extracellular matrices (ECM) from zebrafish hearts restored the function of the heart and regenerated adult mouse heart tissues after acute myocardial infarction.

By stimulating the growth of new blood vessels, promoting anti-inflammatory effects, recruiting cells toward tissue regeneration and inhibiting further cell death, adult stem cells can restore some function to damaged or diseased heart muscle.

This treatment delivers an infusion of adult stem cells safely to the heart to address pumping function for symptomatic relief and a better quality of life.

More recently, a PLOS One study of adults 40 to 69 found stronger hand grip may be a sign of healthy heart function and structure.

In a five - year placebo - controlled Swedish study of 443 healthy adults between the ages of 70 and 88, a combination of 200 mcg of the mineral selenium and 200 mg of CoQ10 improved heart function and quality of life, while reducing number of days in the hospital.

It is a neurotoxin that may affect brain function in adults, teens and infants, and a cardiac toxin that may increase the risk of atrial fibrillation and fatal heart attack.

Adult onset heart disease can occur as the result of damage to the heart structure at some time during the cat's life, resulting in abnormal function.

Ultrasound of the heart may reveal the presence of adult worms and / or changes heart or lung function caused by heartworms.