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What the Hippo pathway in cardiac fibroblasts reveals about heart function

October 15, 2019November 4, 2019 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments cardiac fibroblasts, cardiomyocytes, heart attack, heart regeneration, Hippo pathway, Research, YAP

Heart failure remains the leading cause of mortality in the U.S. During a heart attack, blood stops flowing into the heart. Without oxygen, part of

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Preventing sudden cardiac death with genome editing

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments cardiomyocytes, catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, CRISPR/Cas9, inherited cardiac arrhythmia disorders, R176Q, Research, RyR2, sudden cardiac death

Each year, at least 3 million people worldwide die of sudden cardiac death. In the U.S., this number reaches up to 450,000 people. Although sudden

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Eliminating p63 gene could convert scar tissue into heart muscle

May 29, 2018May 30, 2018 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments cardiomyocytes, cellular reprogramming, fibroblasts, heart attack, p63, Research

After a heart attack, the parts of the heart muscle that die do not regenerate into new heart tissue; instead, they are replaced by scar

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How Gata4 helps mend a broken heart

August 14, 2017February 2, 2018 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments Cardiac regeneration, cardiomyocytes, fibroblasts, fibrosis, Gata4, heart attack, heart failure, scar tissue, tissue reprograming

During a heart attack, blood stops flowing into the heart; starved for oxygen, part of the heart muscle dies. The heart muscle does not regenerate;

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