Its long-term use is well-known to have toxic effects on cardiac muscle cells. We present a biopsy-proven case ... was made to pursue an endomyocardial biopsy (EMB). The H&E-stained slides showed ...

As the most important muscle in our body, any serious issues with our heart are considered critical and reason for ...

Intramuscular fat, contained within muscle tissue, increases the risk of serious heart disease, regardless of other risk ...

Increased intermuscular fat, not BMI, was independently associated with coronary microvascular function and major adverse CV ...

A patch made from lab-grown muscle cells boosted heart function in monkeys with cardiovascular disease and is now being ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A novel non-invasive method has been developed to control cardiac tissue activity using light-activated ink in bioprinted tissues. This approach enables remote ...

In "remarkable" work, a patch of engineered heart muscle cells was used to strengthen a patient's heart before transplant.

Skeletal muscle fat infiltration (IMAT) is linked to coronary microvascular dysfunction and increased cardiovascular risk, ...

"The latest findings highlight the potential of tissue patches derived from stem cells to treat heart failure, which remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide". Muscle patches made with ...

Researchers from Mass General Brigham and collaborating institutions have developed a non-invasive approach to manipulate cardiac tissue activity by using light to stimulate an innovative ink ...

Previous attempts to use cell therapies have failed - but early results using a new type of muscle patch look promising ...

Cardiac hypertrophy is the abnormal enlargement, or thickening, of the heart muscle, resulting from increases ... metabolic flexibility in mouse cardiac tissue.