Heart Tissue Beating in a Dish (VIDEO)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

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This shows heart tissue grown in a dish from mouse cardiac progenitor cells (CPCs). The CPCs, and the tissue they built, were engineered to produce a red protein.

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C. Kwon lab/<i>eLife</i>

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