Artificial scaffolds in cardiac tissue engineering

JA Roacho-Pérez, EN Garza-Treviño… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of death worldwide. Current treatments
directed at heart repair have several disadvantages, such as a lack of donors for heart …

Differentiation and application of human pluripotent stem cells derived cardiovascular cells for treatment of heart diseases: Promises and challenges

Y Gao, J Pu - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) are derived from human embryos (human embryonic
stem cells) or reprogrammed from human somatic cells (human induced pluripotent stem …

Human cardiac organoids for modeling genetic cardiomyopathy

M Filippo Buono, L von Boehmer, J Strang… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Genetic cardiomyopathies are characterized by changes in the function and structure of the
myocardium. The development of a novel in vitro model could help to better emulate healthy …

PPARγ and NOTCH Regulate Regional Identity in the Murine Cardiac Outflow Tract

M Rammah, M Théveniau-Ruissy, R Sturny… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The arterial pole of the heart is a hotspot for life-threatening forms of congenital
heart defects (CHDs). Development of this cardiac region occurs by addition of Second …

Human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiovascular progenitor cells efficiently colonize in bFGF-tethered natural matrix to construct contracting humanized rat hearts

S Rajabi, S Pahlavan, MK Ashtiani, H Ansari… - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Bioengineering of whole hearts using human embryonic stem cells (hESCs)-derived
cardiovascular progenitor cells (CPCs) and natural matrices is a promising approach to …

Development and evolution of the metazoan heart

RE Poelmann… - Developmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The mechanisms of the evolution and development of the heart in metazoans are
highlighted, starting with the evolutionary origin of the contractile cell, supposedly the …

Cardiomyogenesis modeling using pluripotent stem cells: the role of microenvironmental signaling

A Leitolis, AW Robert, IT Pereira, A Correa… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Pluripotent stem cells (PSC) can be used as a model to study cardiomyogenic differentiation.
In vitro modeling can reproduce cardiac development through modulation of some key …

The role of reactive oxygen species in in vitro cardiac maturation

N Momtahan, CO Crosby, J Zoldan - Trends in molecular medicine, 2019 - cell.com
Recent advances in developmental biology and biomedical engineering have significantly
improved the efficiency and purity of cardiomyocytes (CMs) generated from pluripotent stem …

Expansion of human pluripotent stem cell-derived early cardiovascular progenitor cells by a cocktail of signaling factors

S Vahdat, S Pahlavan, E Mahmoudi, M Barekat… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Cardiovascular progenitor cells (CPCs) derived from human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs)
are proposed to be invaluable cell sources for experimental and clinical studies. This wide …

Cardiomyogenic differentiation is fine-tuned by differential mRNA association with polysomes

IT Pereira, L Spangenberg, AW Robert, R Amorín… - BMC genomics, 2019 - Springer
Background Cardiac cell fate specification occurs through progressive steps, and its gene
expression regulation features are still being defined. There has been an increasing interest …