Pre-Conditioning Stem Cells in a Biomimetic Environment for Enhanced Cardiac Tissue Repair: In Vitro and In Vivo Analysis.
Aparna R ChakravartiSettimio PacelliPerwez AlamSamik BagchiSaman ModaresiAndras CzirokRafeeq P H AhmedArghya PaulPublished in: Cellular and molecular bioengineering (2018)
Overall, these findings indicate that cyclic strain provided by the designed biomimetic system is an essential stimulant for hASCs cardiomyogenic differentiation, and therefore can be a potential solution to improve stem-cell based efficacy for cardiovascular repair.