The identification of this cell population has improved the prospects for developing successful clinical protocols for human myocardial regeneration. In the normal adult myocardium, only a small ...

A new study has discovered the reason why men tend to sustain more heart muscle damage following a heart attack than women: ...

Myocardial fibrosis is a key process for heart failure development that may lead to severe phenotypes, including cardiac ...

The MB type is specific to myocardial cells, whereas MM and BB are specific to skeletal muscle and brain tissue, respectively. The CK level increases approximately 3 to 4 hours after MI and ...

Researchers found that while sweat biomarkers remain stable, plasma biomarkers show significant inflammatory changes after a ...

A new biological patch, designed from heart cells grown in the laboratory, could bring a glimmer of hope in the treatment of advanced heart failure. Implanted in about fifteen patients, this ...

The Law of LaPlace describes the factors that determine left ventricular wall stress, which is a major determinant of myocardial oxygen demand. Left ventricular wall stress is the force acting ...