Understanding the mechanisms through which extracellular stimuli modify the functions of cells in the heart and vascular wall ... can interact to regulate the hypertophic phenotype in cardiac muscle.

A patch made from lab-grown muscle cells boosted heart function in monkeys with cardiovascular disease and is now being ...

Calcium regulation plays a crucial role in cardiac muscle function ... and potassium into cells, maintaining the electrochemical gradient necessary for various cellular functions.

Muscle patches generated from stem cells helped ease heart problems in monkeys and a human patient, in a potential advance ...

Results from rhesus macaques provide solid ground for a first-in-human investigation of heart repair with stem cell-derived ...

What is ALPK2, and how can it help treat heart failure? Researchers have found that this heart-specific enzyme may prevent ...

A team of researchers led by Emory's Chunhui Xu recently found that heart muscle cells can grow and survive in the ...

The heart is composed of multiple cell types ... Does the agent prevent cardiac dilation, improve intrinsic muscle function, reduce fibrosis and improve cardiac vascular supply/demand balance?

The study highlights how oral infections, especially those involving Porphyromonas gingivalis, can worsen heart health.

Innovative muscle patches derived from stem cells demonstrate efficacy in heart repair, improving function in primates and a ...