Modeling Human Cardiac Chambers with Organoids. Author: Deepak Srivastava, ... Epigenetic changes in specific embryonic cell types result in birth defects, Nature Cardiovascular Research, 2, 12, ...

By examining them, we learned a lot about how the human heart chambers normally form." ... which are the most common human birth defect, occurring in one out of every one hundred births worldwide.

First Genetic Link Between Reptile And Human Heart Evolution Found Date: September 3, 2009 Source: Gladstone Institutes Summary: Scientists have traced the evolution of the four-chambered human ...