Thus, they may be a way to harvest the regenerative capacity of
pediatric heart tissue without delivering the cells themselves.
Not exact matches
Instead,
pediatric surgeons cinch their patients»
heart valves with stitches — which can break or pull through
tissue as a child grows, requiring further surgery to repair.
Wagner, associate professor in Emory's School of Medicine, and her research team will examine the physiological properties of human
heart tissue from
pediatric patients.
Mouse models can overcome these limitations due to a shorter life span and the ability to expose
pediatric animals to chemotherapy and serially sample
heart tissue.