Early report on modular BioVAT patches in advanced stage C or D disease ...

Germany: Interim findings from an early-stage study suggest that BioVAT, a tissue-engineered cardiac muscle patch therapy, may help remuscularize the heart in patients with advanced heart ...

Researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) and the University Hospital of Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH) have made a significant breakthrough in the treatment of severe heart failure: For ...

Myocardial infarction remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Following an infarction, part of the heart muscle ...

Researchers have investigated the effect of increased cell temperature on the contractility of skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle by heating the muscle proteins using advanced microscopical techniques ...

Cardiac gene therapy was once viewed as a promising breakthrough before high-profile clinical setbacks dampened expectations. Now, advances in gene delivery, viral vectors and molecular targeting are ...