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Zebrafish Study with Human Heart Implications (1 of 2)

Caption: Izpisúa Belmonte and his team used zebrafish whose hearts glow red to identify the cells that allow injured zebrafish hearts to repair themselves.

Credit: Courtesy of Dr. Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte, Salk Institute for Biological Studies

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