Recent Advances in Tissue-Engineered Cardiac Scaffolds—The Progress and Gap in Mimicking Native Myocardium Mechanical Behaviors

Heart failure is the leading cause of death in the US and worldwide. Despite modern therapy, challenges remain to rescue the damaged organ that contains cells with a very low proliferation rate after birth. Developments in tissue engineering and regeneration offer new tools to investigate the pathol...

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Main Authors: Somayeh Baghersad, Abinaya Sathish Kumar, Matt J. Kipper, Ketul Popat, Zhijie Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Functional Biomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/14/5/269