08-11-2010, 09:38 AM
"Today, if you have a heart attack there's nothing that doctors can do to repair the damage," said lead author Buddy Ratner, a professor of bioengineering at the university.
"You are, in essence, sentenced to a downhill slide, developing congestive heart failure that greatly shortens your lifespan."
"Your body can't make new heart cells, but what if we can deliver vital new cells in that damaged portion of the heart?"
Read more: Scientists devise strategy to fix broken heart - Science - Home - The Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/...z0wHxaxZFr
"You are, in essence, sentenced to a downhill slide, developing congestive heart failure that greatly shortens your lifespan."
"Your body can't make new heart cells, but what if we can deliver vital new cells in that damaged portion of the heart?"
Read more: Scientists devise strategy to fix broken heart - Science - Home - The Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/...z0wHxaxZFr

