Myofibril orientation as a metric for characterizing heart disease
W. Ma, H. Gong, V. Jani, M. Landim-Vieira, M. Papadaki, J. Pinto, M. I. Aslam, A. Cammarato, T. Irving
This paper introduces a method to quantify myofibrillar orientation in cardiac muscle and shows it detects greater disorientation in diseased tissue compared to healthy controls.
bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2021Biophysics