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2022 18 Jul
Heart disease is a leading cause of death. It is a deadly disease mainly because the heart cannot repair itself after injury. Tissue engineering and the fabrication of a human heart for transplant is one of the most important goals in cardiac medicine. In order to build a human heart, the unique structures that make up this important organ need...Read more
2015 11 Aug
FAU researchers Dr. David Zebrowski and Prof. Dr. Felix B. Engel from the Department of Nephropathology at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen's Institute of Pathology and their colleagues have discovered an endogenous process that controls reproduction of cardiac muscle cells and could potentially lead to the development of new treatment options for heart...Read more