In postnatal muscle, skeletal muscle precursors (myoblasts) can be derived from satellite
cells (reserve cells located on the surface of mature myofibers) or from cells lying beyond the …

Cell therapy is a new concept to repair diseased organs. For patients with myocardial
infarction, heart failure, and congenital heart diseases cell based therapies might represent …

Stem cells provide an alternative curative intervention for the infarcted heart by
compensating for the cardiomyocyte loss subsequent to myocardial injury. The presence of …

Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of death in the world and are often associated
with the occurrence of arrhythmias due to disruption of myocardial electrical integrity …

Therapeutic approaches for cardiac regenerative mechanisms have been explored over the
past decade to target various cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Structural and functional …

Augmentation of myocardial performance in experimental models of therapeutic infarction
and heart failure has been achieved by the transplantation of exogenous cells into damaged …

Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) have generated considerable interest within the scientific
community by virtue of their unique physical properties, which can be exploited in the …

Related US Application Data(57) ABSTRACT (60) Provisional application No. 60/426,840,
filed on Nov. A cardiac stimulation assembly includes an energy source 16, 2002. coupled to …

The ability to engineer biocompatible tissue is the hallmark of modern biomedical
engineering, integrating all aspects of every sub-discipline in the field. Bringing in a diverse …

Over the last century, medicine has come out of the" black bag" and emerged as one of the
most dynamic and advanced fields of development in science and technology. Today …