Researchers create targeted nanoparticle that can help regenerate healthy heart tissue

09/16/2014 - 00:00

By Tracey Peake - 

A targeted nanoparticle created by researchers at North Carolina State University and the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute may help heart attack patients regenerate healthy heart tissue without using donated or processed stem cells. This new nanomedicine could also alleviate some of the difficulties involved with stem cell therapy, including treatment delays and invasive procedures.

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