Heart Attack Therapy
Researchers from Institute of Cardiology, Cardiology Department report details of new studies and findings in the area of heart attack therapy
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, June 5th, 2008
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Drugs, gene transfer, signaling factors: a bench to bedside approach to myocardial stem cell therapy.' According to a study from Budapest, Hungary, "In the past few years, the dogma that the heart is a terminally differentiated organ has been challenged. Evidence from preclinical investigations emerged that there are cells, even in the heart itself, that may be able to restore impaired cardiac function after myocardial infarction."
"Although the exact mechanisms by which the infarcted heart can be repaired by stem cells are not yet fully defined, there is a new optimism among cardiologists that this treatment will prove...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2008-06-05)
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