New Muscle Cells (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

New Muscle Cells

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Treatment with stem cells derived from blood vessels spurred nestin-positive stem cells already present in the heart to form new cardiac muscle cells (see arrows).

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Suzanne Berry-Miller

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