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Contact: Kara Gavin
kegavin@umich.edu
734-764-2220
University of Michigan Health System

Bioengineered Heart Muscle

Caption: A length of bioengineered heart muscle, or BEHM, grown at the University of Michigan using rat cardiac muscle cells and a fibrin gel base.

Credit: Ravi Birla, University of Michigan

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