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Heart stem cell expert Li Renke dies at 65

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Renowned cardiovascular scientist Li Renke passed away at the age of 65 while attending an academic conference in Xi'an, China. He was known for applying engineering principles to cardiac treatment and developing conductive biomaterials for tissue repair. Li held a position as presidential chair professor and associate dean of research and translation at the school of medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. AI

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Heart stem cell expert Li Renke dies at 65

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Shi Huang ·

    Pioneering heart stem cell expert Li Renke dies at 65 during a Chinese conference

    Li Renke, a visionary cardiovascular scientist who applied engineering principles to the human heart and developed conductive biomaterials to repair tissue damaged by heart attacks, died while attending an academic conference in the Chinese city of Xian earlier this month. He was…

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