Heart-on-a-chip platforms and biosensor integration for disease modeling and phenotypic drug screening

J Criscione, Z Rezaei, CMH Cantu, S Murphy… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide and imposes a significant burden on
healthcare systems globally. A major hurdle to the development of more effective …

NanoMEA: a tool for high-throughput, electrophysiological phenoty** of patterned excitable cells

AST Smith, E Choi, K Gray, J Macadangdang… - Nano …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Matrix nanotopographical cues are known to regulate the structure and function of somatic
cells derived from human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC) sources. High-throughput …

Calcium handling maturation and adaptation to increased substrate stiffness in human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes: The impact of full-length dystrophin deficiency

JM Pioner, L Santini, C Palandri, M Langione… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cardiomyocytes differentiated from human induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (hiPSC-CMs) are
a unique source for modelling inherited cardiomyopathies. In particular, the possibility of …

Full-length dystrophin deficiency leads to contractile and calcium transient defects in human engineered heart tissues

SB Bremner, CJ Mandrycky, A Leonard, AR Levinson… - Biophysical …, 2022 - cell.com
Cardiomyopathy is currently the leading cause of death for patients with Duchenne muscular
dystrophy (DMD), a severe neuromuscular disorder affecting young boys. Animal models …

Nanopatterned Nafion microelectrode arrays for in vitro cardiac electrophysiology

JS Choi, AST Smith, NP Williams… - Advanced functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, nanopatterned Nafion microelectrode arrays for in vitro cardiac
electrophysiology are reported. With the aim of defining sophisticated Nafion nanostructures …

High-throughput contractility assay for human stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes: one beat closer to tracking heart muscle Dynamics

JW Miklas, MR Salick, DH Kim - Circulation research, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Like Fast Fourier Transforms, wavelet transforms are often used in image processing for
denoising, compression, and object detection. These transforms are similar in that they both …

Role of Topographic Cues in Engineering the Muscle Niche

J Macadangdang, C Mandrycky, C Chun, NA Geisse… - 2022 - books.rsc.org
The microscopic world that cells inhabit is a complex milieu of biophysical structures,
chemicals, and forces. Each of these external stimuli helps to shape the behaviour of …

At the roots of genetic cardiomyopathies: from 2D to 3D models based on human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes

M Langione - 2023 - usiena-air.unisi.it
Human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (hiPSC-CMs) represent a powerful
model for studying the mechanisms underlying inherited cardiomyopathies. Since hiPSCs …