Engineered heart tissues to investigate the role of mechanical loading and injury in cardiomyocyte proliferation
Myocardial infarction is one of the most severe acute pathologies of the cardiovascular system. The adult mammalian heart is indeed unable to regenerate most of the lost cardiomyocytes (CMs) after cardiac injury. The loss of cardiomyocytes and the myocardial scarring after myocardial infarction even...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Università degli studi di Trento
2021
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11572/312213 |