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Bioengineers Make Three Dimensional Living "Heart Patch" PDF Print E-mail
Medical News - Cardiovascular and Cardiology
By imitating the way embronic stem cells grow into heart muscle, bioengineers from the US say they have completed the first step toward growing a living three dimensional "heart patch" that has the potential to repair heart tissue. However, they stressed at this stage their experiment represents proof of principle and there is still a long way to go before such a patch could be implanted into human hearts damaged by disease.

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