Heart Muscle Cell Grafts Suppress Arrhythmias After Heart Attacks in Animal Study, University of Washington Reveals

8/6/2012 7:50:03 AM

Researchers have made a major advance in efforts to regenerate damaged hearts. Grafts of human cardiac muscle cells, grown from embryonic stem cells, coupled electrically and contracted synchronously with host muscle following transplantation in guinea pig hearts.

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