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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,

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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

Baylor College of Medicine experts Drs. Pedro A. Piedra and Robert Atmar share facts you should know about the novel coronavirus outbreak.

From the Labs Image of the Month

From the Labs features an image of human breast epithelial cells. These cells can transform into carcinomas, which represent the vast majority of breast cancers.