Link: Hopkins begins human trials with donor adult stem cells to repair muscle damaged from heart attack.
This report details a safety trial being conducted at Johns Hopkins. Adult stem cells will be injected into people who have had a heart attck in the past 10 days to see if the cells help repair the affected heart muscle. Here are the details and the contact information:
Eligible candidates must be able to safely travel to Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., be referred by a physician, be between 21 and 85 years old, and have no pre-existing heart condition that has been treated or requires treatment during the study period. Physicians interested in referring patients should call tel. 410-955-1160 for further information.




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