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From The Labs 

MCB-613 helps the heart heal itself after a heart attack

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments heart attack, heart failure, heart repair and regeneration, MCB-613, Research, SRC-3

MCB-613 after a heart attack prevented the scar and maladaptive repair of heart tissue that can lead to heart failure.

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It’s Heart Month!

February 27, 2020February 27, 2020 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments cardiac fibroblasts, Cardiac regeneration, heart failure, Heart month, heartbeat, Research

From the Labs wraps up Heart Month highlighting a selection of posts about heart-related research at Baylor. The following articles posted in 2019 reveal novel

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Image of the Month: cardiac fibroblasts

November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments cardiac fibroblasts, heart attack, heart failure, Hippo pathway, LATS 1/2, Research

This Image of the Month features the cardiac fibroblast, a cell that is central to heart failure, the leading cause of mortality in the U.S.

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From The Labs 

Tapping on the healing capacity of the heart

January 5, 2018February 5, 2018 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments Heart disease and regeneration, heart failure, Hippo pathway, injured heart, mouse model, regeneration

If your skin is injured, it can heal itself. If you lose blood, your body makes more. If a lobe is removed from a mouse

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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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From the Labs Image of the Month

From The Labs Image of the Month From the Labs kicks off the new year with the most viewed Image of the Month of 2020.

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