Advancements in Cardiac Research and Stem Cell Therapy

This chapter explores the principles of developmental biology through NKX 2.5 reporter lines and the impact of CRISPR technology on cardiac research. It discusses the challenges and progress in generating hematopoietic stem cells from pluripotent sources, along with the importance of robust protocols for clinical translation. Emphasizing collaboration and iterative protocol development, the chapter highlights the complexities of achieving personalized stem cell therapies for improved patient outcomes.