A Human 3D Cardiomyocyte Risk Model to Study the Cardiotoxic Influence of X-rays and Other Noxae in Adults

The heart tissue is a potential target of various noxae contributing to the onset of cardiovascular diseases. However, underlying pathophysiological mechanisms are largely unknown. Human stem cell-derived models are promising, but a major concern is cell immaturity when estimating risks for adults....

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Main Authors: Timo Smit, Esther Schickel, Omid Azimzadeh, Christine von Toerne, Oliver Rauh, Sylvia Ritter, Marco Durante, Insa S. Schroeder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/10/2608