Cardiac disease treatments could get help from patient-derived stem cells

Monday, January 17, 2011 - 12:32 in Health & Medicine

Skin cells from a patient with an inherited heart disease were the seeds of a stem cell experiment that could help researchers test specific treatments for the disease, known as long QT syndrome. The research results appear in the January 16 issue of the journal Nature.

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