Matrix architecture and mechanics regulate myofibril organization, costamere assembly, and contractility of engineered myocardial microtissues
S. J. DePalma, J. Jillberto, A. E. Stis, D. D. Huang, J. Lo, C. D. Davidson, A. Chowdhury, M. E. Jewett, H. Kobeissi, C. S. Chen, E. Lejeune, A. S. Helms, D. A. Nordsletten, B. Baker
This study investigates how matrix stiffness and alignment affect the structure and contractility of engineered myocardial tissues made from iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes.
bioRxiv · Oct 20, 2023Bioengineering