Pacemaker cells generate electrical impulses, or action potentials, that tell cardiac muscle cells to contract and relax. The pacemaker cells control heart rate and determine how fast the heart ...

MSCs are a particularly attractive cell type for cardiac therapeutic development because of their ready availability and potential use ... multifaceted mechanism of action requires a cellular ...

"The latest findings highlight the potential of tissue patches derived from stem cells to treat heart failure, which remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide". Muscle patches made with ...

A patch made from lab-grown muscle cells boosted heart function in monkeys with cardiovascular disease and is now being ...

EHM allografts restore heart muscle safely, offering a breakthrough in heart failure treatment with no arrhythmia risk.