Japan Hospital Performs World’s First Surgery Using Heart Muscle Stem Cells

Reported by Channels TV · yesterday 09:53 · OpeOluwani Akintayo

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Sheets of muscle cells derived from regenerative products known as induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells, were transplanted into the heart of a woman in her 50s during the hour-long surgery performed on Tuesday. The post Japan Hospital Performs World’s First Surgery Using Heart Muscle Stem…

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