Cell BiologybioRxivPreprint
Contractility governs cardiomyocyte cell cycle activity
Nancy Shehata, Rajiven Srikantharajah, Eleonore Baier…·Florian Weinberger
This study shows that heart muscle cell contractility suppresses proliferation and that inhibiting it allows cell cycle re-entry, suggesting contractility as a key regulator of cardiac regeneration.
DOI 10.1101/2025.08.19.671096