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Bone Marrow Stem Cells Improve Heart Function, Study Finds

10.04.2012

March 24th, 2012, Press Release, Mayo Clinic


CHICAGO, Illinois – The Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network led by a Mayo Clinic cardiologist Robert Simari, M.D.  found that stem cells derived from heart failure patients’ own bone marrow and injected into their hearts improved the function of the left ventricle, the heart’s pumping chamber.

The results will be also published online in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

 

Read more: http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2012-rst/6775.html


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