Harnessing power of cancer gene could lead to first curative treatment for heart disease

Harnessing power of cancer gene could lead to first curative treatment for heart disease

Harnessing power of cancer gene could lead to first curative treatment for heart disease

Researchers trying to turn off a gene that allows cancers to spread have made a surprising U-turn. By making the gene overactive and functional in the hearts of mice, they have triggered heart cell regeneration.