Joseph C. Wu

This early-phase study tests whether injecting lab-grown heart cells (from human embryonic stem cells) can safely improve heart function in people with long-term heart damage after a heart attack. About 18 adults aged 21-79 with chronic heart weakness will receive the cells via c…

This early-stage study tests whether artesunate, a drug used for malaria, is safe for people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a condition of high blood pressure in the lungs. Fifteen adults with PAH will take daily artesunate pills for 20 weeks. The main goal is to che…