Modern cancer treatment has changed what is possible for many patients, with therapies that did not exist even a decade ago now helping patients live longer, control their disease, and in some cases, ...

The heart begins to age from the moment of birth. A new study using the largest cardiac gene map ever assembled has confirmed that this aging is not simply the ...

A new type of tissue-engineered cardiac patch could not only seal defective areas of the heart, as has been the case up to now, but also heal them. An interdisciplinary team led by ETH Zurich has ...

In a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers at Karolinska Institutet report that the molecular machinery responsible for cellular energy conversion is more interconnected than ...

A UC San Diego–led team has discovered that restoring a key cardiac protein called connexin‑43 in a mouse model can dramatically improve heart function and extend survival in several inherited forms ...

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