Thursday, November 8, 2018

Modeling Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in a Dish

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Modeling Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in a Dish

Posted on  by Dr. Francis Collins

 

Researchers have learned in recent years how to grow miniature human hearts in a dish. These "organoids" beat like the real thing and have allowed researchers to model many key aspects of how the heart works. What's been really tough to model in a dish is how stresses on hearts...

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