Millions of people live with atrial fibrillation, a racing, uneven heartbeat that can leave you exhausted and scared. Yet it has been at least 30 years since a new drug for this common rhythm problem ...
Drosophila -- known as fruit flies -- are a valuable model for human heart pathophysiology, including cardiac aging and cardiomyopathy. However, a choke point in evaluating fruit fly hearts is the ...
“Our new human heart organoid model is poised to end this 30 year drought without any new drugs or therapies,” Aguirre said. The technology also supports the National Institutes of Health’s New ...