Understanding why newborns, but not adults, can regenerate the heart could lead to treatments that "reprogram" adult macrophages.

A study in mice by Northwestern Medicine researchers has now identified a critical difference in how immune system macrophages help repair the heart in newborns versus adults after a heart attack.

Researchers found that newborn immune cells regenerate heart tissue by producing thromboxane. Mimicking this process in ...

We have established a cDNA microarray platform for use in research focused on atherosclerosis and heart disease ... most notably in macrophage foam cells, that is strongly correlated with ...

Newborn babies have a special ability to regenerate heart tissue after an injury, but adults do not. When adults have a heart ...

Newborns with heart complications can rely on their newly developed immune systems to regenerate cardiac tissues, but adults ...

Inhibiting GLS1 reduced high blood pressure in the right side of the heart of PAH rats and improved various measures of heart ...

In a study published today in the journal Immunity, researchers describe how immune system cells recognize and eat dying ...

A recent Brazilian study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research has highlighted promising pathways for preventing and ...

Study Reveals Why Newborns Can Regenerate Heart Tissue While Adults Struggle After a Heart AttackA new study in experimental animals reveals a ...