Chronic stretch of engineered heart tissue induces hypertrophy and functional improvement
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- 1 April 2000
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 14 (5) , 669-679
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.14.5.669
Abstract
To examine the influence of chronic mechanical stretch on functional behavior of cardiac myocytes, we reconstituted embryonic chick or neonatal rat cardiac myocytes to a 3-dimensional engineered he...Keywords
Funding Information
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG Es 88/8‐1)
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