Exogenous extracellular matrix proteins decrease cardiac fibroblast activation in stiffening microenvironment through CAPG
X. Wang, V. Pierre, C. Liu, S. Senapati, P. S.- H. Park, S. Senyo
This study shows that fetal-derived extracellular matrix hydrogels reduce fibroblast activation in stiffened cardiac tissue by modulating cytoskeletal signaling and CAPG expression.
bioRxiv · Jun 5, 2021Bioengineering