Over the course of evolution, the human heart has largely lost its ability to regenerate. Our distant ancestors were not afflicted by heart attacks—a condition that emerged primarily with modern ...

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. MicroRNAs (miRNAs), among other small non-coding RNAs, shape the transcriptome and control cellular functions. Although ...

Therapeutic interventions to replenish lost cardiomyocytes and recover myocardium functions following ischemic myocardial infarction (MI) remain major goals in the cardiac regeneration field. Clinical ...

Share on Pinterest Japan has given approval for world-first stem cell treatments for Parkinson’s disease and heart failure. Image credit: David Mareuil/Anadolu via Getty Images Japan has granted world ...