Reprogramming the injured heart

Nathan J. Palpant and Charles E. Murry ()
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Nathan J. Palpant: Bioengineering and Medicine/Cardiology, Center for Cardiovascular Biology, Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington 98109, USA.
Charles E. Murry: Bioengineering and Medicine/Cardiology, Center for Cardiovascular Biology, Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington 98109, USA.

Nature, 2012, vol. 485, issue 7400, 585-586

Abstract: When the heart is injured, the muscle does not regenerate and scars are produced. This process can be attenuated in the hearts of live mice by forcing scar-forming cells to become muscle cells. See Articles p.593 & p.599

Date: 2012
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