by rss feed | Jan 11, 2024 | Andre Terzic, Cardiopoiesis, Heart Disease, journal club, News Feeds, stem cells for heart disease
One of the first regenerative medicine talks I ever saw was on stem cells for heart disease. I was still a trainee at the time. The professor, whom I won’t name, presented data from an early phase trial reporting that direct injections of some kind of cells...
by rss feed | Apr 6, 2022 | Fact-check, Heart Disease, News Feeds
How much promise is there today for stem cell therapy for heart disease? Where do things stand with the clinical research? Patients regularly ask me these kinds of questions. The goal of today’s post is to update you on where things stand. What’s in this...
by rss feed | Nov 5, 2020 | adult stem cells, cardiac stem cells, Controversy, heart dedifferentiation, Heart Disease, heart stem cells, Hina Chaudhry, Ignacio Sancho-Martinez, Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, Mauro Giacca, News Feeds, Piero Anversa, Shinya Yamanaka, Stem cells for hearts
Can hearts repair themselves via their own stem cells? Scientific evolves Sometimes what we scientists all know to be true turns out later on to be wrong and there are clear instances of this in the stem cell field. For example for decades the dogma was that the adult...
by rss feed | Nov 5, 2020 | adult stem cells, cardiac stem cells, Controversy, heart dedifferentiation, Heart Disease, heart stem cells, Hina Chaudhry, Ignacio Sancho-Martinez, Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, Mauro Giacca, News Feeds, Piero Anversa, Shinya Yamanaka, Stem cells for hearts
Can hearts repair themselves via their own stem cells? Scientific evolves Sometimes what we scientists all know to be true turns out later on to be wrong and there are clear instances of this in the stem cell field. For example for decades the dogma was that the adult...
by rss feed | Mar 11, 2019 | Heart Disease, News Feeds
Cell death from a heart attack damages heart muscle. Blocking MAP4K4 — a protein that is key to this process — greatly reduced heart injury in mice.
by rss feed | Mar 11, 2019 | Heart Disease, News Feeds
Cell death from a heart attack damages heart muscle. Blocking MAP4K4 — a protein that is key to this process — greatly reduced heart injury in mice.