Myocyte death and formation of new myocytes ... way in which we understand cardiac biology, physiology, and pathology. The static cardiac model, in terms of cell turnover and renewal, is now ...

The concept of an intrinsic regenerative capacity of the adult mammalian myocardium owing to the presence of cardiac stem cells (CSCs) in the atria and ventricles is starting to be accepted by the ...

[5] an effect which may in part be due to direct stimulation of cardiac myocytes or central and humoral activation. The effect of caffeine is more pronounced in subjects who do not drink coffee ...