Researchers at Michigan State University have created the first functioning miniature human heart model.
Medical Xpress reported the mini human heart model is complete with all primary heart cell types and a functioning structure of chambers and vascular tissue.
“These mini hearts constitute incredibly powerful models in which to study all kinds of cardiac disorders with a degree of precision unseen before,” said Aitor Aguirre, the study’s senior author and an assistant professor of biomedical engineering at MSU’s Institute for Quantitative Health Science and Engineering.
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