Wednesday, May 10, 2006

Popular Science - In 2021 You'll Grow a New Heart

Popular Science - In 2021 You'll Grow a New Heart:
"The protein-based drug molecules penetrate heart-muscle cells and suppress production of an enzyme called p38 that ordinarily limits tissue growth. With p38 turned off, mature heart-muscle cells de-differentiate, which allows them to multiply rapidly and mature into new heart muscle."