This is especially problematic in cases of blocked blood vessels, which can repeatedly starve large areas of the heart of ...

Diverse Cell Types: Cardiomyocytes, smooth muscle cells, fibroblasts, and endothelial cells make up cardiac organoid, which has a complete cellular makeup like that of the heart. Rhythmic Function ...

In particular, we are interested in two cell types: cardiomyocytes, i.e. heart muscle cells, and vascular endothelial cells, and we aim to find ways to promote cardiomyocyte renewal after a myocardial ...

The team has unveiled an innovative technique to convert fibroblasts—common connective tissue cells—into mature and functional induced cardiomyocytes (iCMs). Their method relies on combining ...

Having a way to preserve dyad organization could be an approach to treating many different types of heart failure ... CMYA5 to heart muscle cells, or cardiomyocytes, through gene therapy.