Identification and characterization of a Fibrillin-1 derived matrikine for cardiac regeneration and repair
Kyle Joseph Edmunds, Elizabeth C. Porter, Yan-Ru Lai, Jacques P. Guyette, Corin Williams, Ajith Jaiganesh, Harald C. Ott, Justin S. Weinbaum, Lauren Deems Black
This study identifies a fibrillin-1 derived peptide that enhances cardiomyocyte proliferation and reduces fibroblast activation, suggesting potential as a cardiac regeneration therapy.
Biomaterials · May 20, 2026Peer-reviewedBioengineering