Three-dimensional engineered heart tissu
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Zimmermann, Wolfram H. (author);Fink, Christine (author);Kralisch, Dirk (author)
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
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English
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A technique is presented that allows neonatal rat cardiac myocytes to form spontaneously and coherently beating 3-dimensional engineered heart tissue (EHT) in vitro, either as a plane biconcaval matrix anchored at both sides on Velcro-coated silicone tubes or as a ring. Contractile activity was moni