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Wednesday, May 23, 2012

skin tissue from heart attack patients into fresh, beatin heart cells

It's possible to take skin cells from an elderly patient with advanced heart failure and end up with his own beating cells in a laboratory dish that are healthy and young – the equivalent to the stage his heart cells were in when he was just born


 http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/may/23/skin-heart-attack-beating-heart-cells