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Embryonic stem cells pace the heart

Nature Biotechnology volume 22, pages 1237–1238 (2004)Cite this article

New evidence that human embryonic stem cells can rescue injured heart may bring these cells closer to clinical use.

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Figure 1: Protocol used in Kehat et al.

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