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from somewhere else in the heart?
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You could take a small sample of those cells,
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and you could take them outside the body and grow them in culture.
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Well, this is where our ability to culture cells comes in very handy
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because we could take a small sample,
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isolate the cells we want, propagate them in culture until we
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had millions of those cells, put them into the patch,
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put the patch back into the patient.
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Now, the patient has an autograft of cells,
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but placed in the right configuration
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so that they function as a tissue.
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What are the problems with that?