Spatial organization of fibroblast subpopulations and niches across acute repair and chronic fibrotic remodeling of the human myocardium
Alexandru Micu, Alexandru‐Emil Matei, Yinan Li, Ann‐Christin Pecher, Tim Filla, Peter‐Martin Bruch, Sascha Dietrich, Jörg C. Henes, Elric Zweck, Markus Eckstein, Karin Klingel, Jörg H. W. Distler, Andrea‐Hermina Györfi
This study identifies spatially distinct fibroblast subpopulations and niches in human myocardial fibrosis across different disease states and their associations with fibrotic remodeling and cardiac dysfunction.
bioRxiv · Oct 8, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology