Grafting patches of lab-grown muscle to the surface of the heart could offer a lifeline for people waiting for a transplant.

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

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

A German medical team has developed and tested a possible treatment for people with severe heart failure that could ...

STEM cell patches can fix heart failure by regenerating the muscle, tests show. The treatment was found to increase the ...

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

This is especially problematic in cases of blocked blood vessels, which can repeatedly starve large areas of the heart of oxygen and nutrients, killing the cardiomyocytes there. This leads to a ...

A woman with heart failure was kept alive long enough to receive a heart transplant, in part thanks to newly developed ...

A revolutionary clinical trial has shown stem cell-derived muscle patches can be used to treat heart failure. The procedure ...

Sheets of lab-grown muscle are being tested as a radical new treatment for heart attacks and heart failure. Promising results ...

A groundbreaking stem cell therapy offers new hope for type 1 diabetes, with early results showing potential for insulin ...

Patches of beating, lab-grown muscle sewn into failing hearts can keep patients alive for years while they wait for a ...