The vertebrate heart is a highly modified muscular vessel, which is composed of numerous cell lineages. Heart patterning is a complex and spatially and temporally dynamic process. The cardiac ...

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A father-of-one underwent a remarkable transplant that involved his donor's beating heart being stored in a box outside of his body. James Walton suffers from the genetic disorder Marfan Syndrome, ...

Transplant surgeons are using a pioneering technology that keeps a donor heart pumping outside the body. Dubbed the ‘heart in a box’, the device keeps the organ ‘alive’ from the moment it is removed ...