Evaluation of cell survival in different 3D-printed geometric shapes of human iPSC-derived engineered heart tissue.
Yalin YildirimLouisa DegenerLukas ReuterJohannes PetersenLilian GabelAnnika SommerChristiane PahrmannHermann ReichenspurnerSimon PechaPublished in: Artificial organs (2024)
Use of 3D-printing allows the creation of EHTs in all desired geometric shapes. The geometry with an optimized surface-area-to-volume-ratio (ring EHT) demonstrated a significantly higher cell survival measured by RT-PCR, Bioluminescence imaging, and cytometric studies using FACS analysis.