HEART CELLS
Four heart cells are dyed with fluorescent proteins to allow the cells to be identified. Scientists study changes to the structure and arrangement of the cells when a heart problem exists. Understanding how heart disease can change the internal workings of the heart will lead to new treatments.
Heart Cells (2) by Images of Science
The research of Prof. Manuela Zaccolo, Dr Alessandra Stangherlin and Anna Zoccarato at the Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow is supported by the British Heart Foundation, Fondation Leducq and BBSRC.
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