Cells in the developing heart must find the perfect match, much like a game of microscopic speed dating. Using filopodia—tiny ...

The study, published in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, said after three months, samples of the rat’s feces showed changes to their gut biome, and examination of their heart tissue found ...

A research team at the University of Illinois says it's developed a bioprinted cardiac tissue that can be remotely stimulated ...

An Exeter Hospital hand surgeon's work is connecting carpal tunnel syndrome to a rare, life-threatening heart condition— and ...

Not all scars are created equal. That’s the conclusion of a new study by Weizmann Institute of Science researchers: They found that two distinct types of scars, referred to as “hot” and “cold,” can ...

Since heart muscle cells don't regenerate, the repair consists of cobbling together a scar tissue patch. The problem is that the scar can invade healthy heart tissue in the days or weeks following ...

New Sanford Burnham Prebys scientist Ahmed Mahmoud, PhD, planned to complete his doctoral degree and enter the pharmaceutical ...

Previous myocardial infarctions (heart attacks) leave scarred heart tissue that cannot contract properly, reducing overall pumping capacity. Even small heart attacks can contribute to cumulative ...

A group of Berlin researchers in collaboration with international scientists have found differences in heart inflammation caused by COVID-19, anti-COVID-19 vaccination, and non-COVID-19 myocarditis.