[HTML][HTML] A review of protocols for human iPSC culture, cardiac differentiation, subtype-specification, maturation, and direct reprogramming

DM Lyra-Leite, Ó Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez, M Wang, Y Zhou… - STAR protocols, 2022 - Elsevier
The methods for the culture and cardiomyocyte differentiation of human embryonic stem
cells, and later human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSC), have moved from a complex …

Current applications of polycaprolactone as a scaffold material for heart regeneration

PR Schmitt, KD Dwyer… - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Despite numerous advances in treatments for cardiovascular disease, heart failure (HF)
remains the leading cause of death worldwide. A significant factor contributing to the …

Engineered small extracellular vesicle‑mediated NOX4 siRNA delivery for targeted therapy of cardiac hypertrophy

JY Kang, D Mun, Y Chun, DS Park… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Small‐interfering RNA (siRNA) therapy is considered a powerful therapeutic strategy for
treating cardiac hypertrophy, an important risk factor for subsequent cardiac morbidity and …

Physiological calcium combined with electrical pacing accelerates maturation of human engineered heart tissue

S Shen, LR Sewanan, S Shao, SS Halder, P Stankey… - Stem cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (hiPSC-CMs) have wide
potential application in basic research, drug discovery, and regenerative medicine, but …

Accelerating cardiovascular research: recent advances in translational 2D and 3D heart models

E Mohr, T Thum, C Bär - European journal of heart failure, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In vitro modelling the complex (patho‐) physiological conditions of the heart is a major
challenge in cardiovascular research. In recent years, methods based on three‐dimensional …

Delivery of synthetic mRNAs for tissue regeneration

H Steinle, J Weber, S Stoppelkamp… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, nucleic acid-based therapeutics have gained increasing importance as
novel treatment options for disease prevention and treatment. Synthetic messenger RNAs …

Clinical trials in-a-dish for cardiovascular medicine

X Wu, K Swanson, Z Yildirim, W Liu… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Cardiovascular diseases persist as a global health challenge that requires methodological
innovation for effective drug development. Conventional pipelines relying on animal models …

Myosin inhibitor reverses hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in genotypically diverse pediatric iPSC-cardiomyocytes to mirror variant correction

C Kinnear, A Said, G Meng, Y Zhao, EY Wang… - Cell Reports …, 2024 - cell.com
Pathogenic variants in MYH7 and MYBPC3 account for the majority of hypertrophic
cardiomyopathy (HCM). Targeted drugs like myosin ATPase inhibitors have not been …

[HTML][HTML] Multifactorial approaches to enhance maturation of human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes

K Kistamás, A Müller, S Muenthaisong… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. Several strategies–
small molecules, gene therapy, surgeries, cardiac rehabilitation–have been developed to …

Harnessing developmental cues for cardiomyocyte production

RGC Maas, FW van den Dolder, Q Yuan… - …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Developmental research has attempted to untangle the exact signals that control heart
growth and size, with knockout studies in mice identifying pivotal roles for Wnt and Hippo …