Heart muscle repair role envisioned for living 'tissue-Velcro'

A biological Velcro has been developed that makes it possible to stack layers of living tissue together and then peel them apart.

Heart muscle repair role envisioned for living 'tissue-Velcro'

A biological Velcro has been developed that makes it possible to stack layers of living tissue together and then peel them apart.

Scientists believe the "tissue-Velcro" system could in future be used to repair and re-build damaged heart muscle.

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