Scientists at UNC have discovered that combining the proteins Ascl1 and Mef2c can reprogram scar-forming fibroblasts into functional heart muscle cells. This breakthrough offers a potential regenerative therapy for heart disease, aiming to repair damage by converting scar tissue into healthy cardiac tissue. For more content like this, please visit: https://t.co/1glyJr6Zj9 #HeartRegeneration# #Ascl1# #Mef2c# #CardiacReprogramming# #UNCResearch#