Scarring of heart tissue can be slowed but not stopped, and can lead to heart failure. But a new study has shown that an existing immunotherapy could stop scar tissue formation after heart attacks.

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However, the CD31 staining of heart sections revealed large holes in the ablated atrium but not in the ablated ... cell type in heart development but also shed light on its function in adult cardiac ...

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Molecular 3D visualization was conducted using Free of Acrylamide SDS-based Tissue Clearing (FASTClear) protocol of 300 µm thick myocardial slices. Cleared slices were examined using immunostaining ...

The alcohol is toxic and causes some of your heart muscle cells to shrink and die. Remaining scar tissue is thinner than the heart muscle. This improves blood flow through your heart and out to your ...

Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med. 2005;2(2):60-61. Several strategies for heart valve tissue engineering are evolving. They include the use of decellularized allogenic or xenogenic valve matrices ...

A cardiac electrophysiologist is a cardiologist who has 2 years of extra training to learn about heart rhythms and how to diagnose problems with them. Training to become certified as a cardiac ...