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STEM CELLS

Cavity-forming, chamber-like cardioids derived from hPSCs

Nature Reviews Cardiology volume 18, page 613 (2021)Cite this article

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Cardioids derived from human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) recapitulate chamber-like structures and can potentially be used to study the mechanisms of cardiac development and disease. “Cardiac mesoderm has the capacity to self-organize and form into a heart chamber-like structure,” comments lead author Sasha Mendjan.

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Robson, A. Cavity-forming, chamber-like cardioids derived from hPSCs. Nat Rev Cardiol 18, 613 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41569-021-00585-6

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