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Protein switch controls how stem cells turn into new heart tissue

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Researchers have identified a protein that can direct stem cells to become either new heart muscle or blood vessels. The research, which was carried out in zebrafish, offers insight into how it might be possible one day to generate tissues to repair the human heart after damage inflicted by a heart attack.

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Tags: Circulation, Heart, Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Muscle, Protein, Stem Cell

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sciencedaily.com — “Researchers have identified a protein that can direct stem cells to become either new heart muscle or blood vessels. The research, which was carried out in zebrafish, offers insight into how it might be possible one day to generate tissues to repair the human heart after damage inflicted by a heart attack.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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