{"id":79384,"date":"2018-06-10T00:22:53","date_gmt":"2018-06-10T07:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/heart-disease-stem-cell-therapy-can-shrink-deadly-scar-tissue"},"modified":"2018-06-11T11:06:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-11T18:06:58","slug":"heart-disease-stem-cell-therapy-can-shrink-deadly-scar-tissue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/heart-disease-stem-cell-therapy-can-shrink-deadly-scar-tissue","title":{"rendered":"Heart disease stem cell therapy can shrink deadly scar tissue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/heart-disease-stem-cell-therapy-can-shrink-deadly-scar-tissue.jpeg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A breakthrough stem cell treatment that promises the first effective cure for heart disease will be offered to British patients this year, <em>The Sunday Telegraph<\/em> can reveal.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of thousands stand to benefit after regulators approved a major trial of the regenerative drug capable of shrinking fatal scar tissue which follows a heart attack.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201coff-the-shelf\u201d therapy, which can be harvested for thousands of recipients from one healthy donor, will begin being administered to patients at London\u2019s Royal Brompton Hospital in November.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2018\/06\/10\/heart-disease-stem-cell-therapy-can-shrink-deadly-scar-tissue\/\">https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2018\/06\/10\/heart-disease-st...ar-tissue\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A breakthrough stem cell treatment that promises the first effective cure for heart disease will be offered to British patients this year, The Sunday Telegraph can reveal. Hundreds of thousands stand to benefit after regulators approved a major trial of the regenerative drug capable of shrinking fatal scar tissue which follows a heart attack. The [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1522],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79506,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79384\/revisions\/79506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}