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Studies from Germany and Switzerland advance knowledge in cardiology research

Published in Genetics and Environmental Law Weekly, October 14th, 2006

Cardiology research advances have been reported from Germany and Switzerland.

Study 1: Adenoviral human BCL-2 transgene expression attenuates early donor cell death after cardiomyoblast transplantation into ischemic rat hearts.

"Cell transplantation for myocardial repair is limited by early cell death. Gene therapy with human Bcl-2 (hBcl-2) has been shown to attenuate apoptosis in the experimental setting. Therefore, we studied the potential benefit of hBcl-2 transgene expression on the survival of cardiomyoblast grafts in ischemic rat hearts," scientists writing in the journal Circulation report.

"H9c2 rat cardiomyoblasts...

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