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Organoids can replicate each component of the human heart, from its chambers to its veins. Yonatan R. Lewis-Israeli et al. 2021/Nature Communications

Engineering mini human hearts to study pregnancy complications and birth defects

Brett Volmert, Michigan State University; Aitor Aguirre, Michigan State University, and Aleksandra Kostina, Michigan State University

Human heart organoids allow researchers to study the developing heart while avoiding the ethical issues of using human embryos and the imperfections of animal models.

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