Hao Wang, Yuxin Guo, Yugang Hu, Yanxiang Zhou, Yueying Chen, Xin Huang, Jinling Chen, Qing Deng, Sheng Cao, Bo Hu, Riyue Jiang, Juhong Pan, Tuantuan Tan, Yijia Wang, Yun Chen, Qi Dong, Pu Chen, Qing Zhou
Heart failure is a critical and ultimate phase of cardiovascular ailment that leads to a considerable incidence of disability and mortality. Among various factors contributing to heart failure, myocardial infarction is one of the most frequent and significant causes, which is still difficult to manage effectively. An innovative therapeutic strategy, namely a 3D bio-printed cardiac patch, has recently emerged as a promising approach to substitute damaged cardiomyocytes in a localized infarct region. Nevertheless, the efficacy of this treatment primarily relies on the long-term viability of the transplanted cells...
May 31, 2023: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules