In "remarkable" work, a patch of engineered heart muscle cells was used to strengthen a patient's heart before transplant.

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

Damaged hearts could be mended using small "patches" of heart muscle grown in the lab, say scientists writing in Nature. The ...

Slower gait speed, but not handgrip strength or muscle mass, is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular outcomes ...

Researchers have developed engineered heart muscle allografts from stem cells, showing promising results in repairing heart ...

EHM allografts restore heart muscle safely, offering a breakthrough in heart failure treatment with no arrhythmia risk.

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

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

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

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

Researchers discovered that ALPK2, a heart-specific enzyme, may protect against HFpEF by activating TPM1 in heart muscle ...