Sentences with phrase «cardiac cell regeneration»

Cardiac Cell Regeneration — Not too long ago, it was believed that cardiac tissue was uniquely incapable of being regenerated.

Another remarkable example of cardiac cell regeneration is through what is known as fetomaternal trafficking of stem cells through the placenta.

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We have found that exosomes and the cargo they contain are crucial mediators of stem cell - based heart regeneration, and we believe this might lead to an even more refined therapy using the «active ingredient» instead of the entire stem cell,» said Eduardo Marbán, MD, PhD, director of the Cedars - Sinai Heart Institute and a pioneer in developing investigational cardiac stem cell treatments.

«Cells make costume changes for cardiac regeneration.»

With the progression of heart regeneration, these cells were permanently installed in the muscle tissue and made their contribution to the restoration of cardiac function.

«Cardiac progenitor cells could be ideal for heart regeneration,» said senior author Sheng Ding, PhD, a senior investigator at Gladstone.

Tenaya is dedicated to addressing heart failure through a multipronged effort that targets the fundamental cellular pathologies present in diseased cardiac muscle and leverages cutting - edge research in cardiac regeneration, induced pluripotent stem cells, and CRISPR technologies.

«Half of the cells in the heart are fibroblasts, so the ability to call upon this reservoir of cells already in the organ to become beating heart cells has tremendous promise for cardiac regeneration.

The study supports the idea that patients with coronary artery disease may benefit from cardiac rehab programs, which drive the progenitor cells into the ischemic tissue, so they can contribute into vascular repair and regeneration.

Dr. Doris A. Taylor, PhD, Hon DSc, FAHA, FACC, Director of Regenerative Medicine Research for the Texas Heart Institute (THI), is one of the world's leading cell therapy and cardiac regeneration scientists.