Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell–Derived Cardiomyocytes Provide In Vivo Biological Pacemaker Function

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Authors

Samuel Chauveau · TiGenix (Spain)

Evgeny P. Anyukhovsky · TiGenix (Spain)

Meital Ben-Ari · TiGenix (Spain)

Shulamit Naor · Apple (Israel)

Yaping Jiang · TiGenix (Spain)

Peter Danilo · TiGenix (Spain)

Tania Rahim · TiGenix (Spain)

Abstract

iPSC-CMs can integrate into host myocardium and create a biological pacemaker. Although this is a promising development, rate and rhythm of the iPSC-CMs pacemakers remain to be optimized.

Topics & Keywords

Pluripotent Stem Cells Research Neuroscience and Neural Engineering CRISPR and Genetic Engineering

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Volume 10, Issue 5, pp. e004508-e004508

DOI: 10.1161/circep.116.004508

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