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1-day Old Mice can Regenerate Their Cardiac Tissues



Scientists at the Southwestern
Medical Center in Texas have reported that during an experiment
they have noted that the heart of a mouse is capable of regeneration even if a small
portion of its heart is removed a day after its birth. With this discovery
scientists hope to find a way to help the human heart heal itself....Read More

Posted on : Friday, February 25, 2011 3:57 PM
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If scientists can reawaken the regrowth mechanism in the heart, then this discovery will certainly help a lot of people especially cardiac patients.
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