A team of researchers led by Emory’s Chunhui Xu recently found that heart muscle cells can grow and survive in the microgravity environment of space. The team’s findings, published in Biomaterials, show promise for developing hardier heart cells that could effectively repair damaged hearts in cell therapy—the process of transplanting millions of heart cells to repair damaged hearts—on Earth.
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