Harvard Stem Cell Institute

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Home ยป Cardiovascular System

Cardiovascular System

Story

  • November 12, 2009
    Lighting Up Our Understanding of Heart Development
  • September 16, 2009
    Building blocks of the human heart
  • July 1, 2009
    Human cardiac master stem cells identified
  • March 2, 2009
    Heart Disease and Calcium Signaling
  • February 3, 2009
    Building a heart
  • June 16, 2008
    HSCI Think Tanks: Accelerating the process of discovery
  • June 16, 2008
    Public Forum: Stem Cells and Key Diseases
  • March 12, 2008
    How do you mend a broken heart?
  • March 12, 2008
    Stem cell meets patient
  • November 19, 2007
    HSCI sponsors Radcliffe Institute Fellow

Media Link

  • July 1, 2009
    Master stem cell for human heart identified

Video

  • June 25, 2009
    Cardiovascular Disease Program Overview

Project

  • Functional biology of induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Organ
  • ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling in mouse and human ES cell pluripotency
  • Epicardial cardiac progenitors in the developing and adult heart

Scientific Paper

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