A Heartbeat Away? Hybrid "Patch" Could Replace Transplants
Tel Aviv, Israel (SPX) Oct 03, 2014 - TAU researcher harnesses gold nanoparticles to engineer novel biocompatible cardiac patch. Because heart cells cannot multiply and cardiac muscles contain few stem cells, heart tissue is unable to repair itself after a heart attack. Now Tel Aviv University researchers are literally setting a new gold standard in cardiac tissue engineering. Dr. Tal Dvir and his graduate student Michal Sheva ... more
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