Off-the shelf artificial cardiac patch for heart attacks
Medical Xpress - 08-Apr-2020In rat and pig models this cardiac patch improved recovery after heart attacks
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Professor in the Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences at NCSU.
Ke is Professor in the Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine and Professor in the UNC/NCSU joint Department of Biomedical Engineering. He is also an adjunct professor at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and UNC School of Medicine. He directs the BioTherapeutics Lab which focuses on stem cells, biomaterials, and nanomedicine for heart and lung regeneration. His lab also studies novel mechanisms of cell extravasation, termed angiopellosis.
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See also: North Carolina State University - Public Research university.
Details last updated 31-Oct-2019
26-May-2022 to 28-May-2022
Focused on the cellular and molecular repair of age-related damage (Berlin)
In rat and pig models this cardiac patch improved recovery after heart attacks
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