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Modeling Human Cardiac Chambers with Organoids

Deepak Srivastava

2021New England Journal of Medicine16 citationsDOI

Abstract

Engineering a model of the developing heart with stem cells has proved challenging. A recent study, however, provides a foundation — a single-chambered “cardioid” — for the development of such a model.

Topics & Concepts

OrganoidMedicineFoundation (evidence)Stem cellNeuroscienceCell biologyBiologyArchaeologyHistoryCongenital heart defects researchTissue Engineering and Regenerative MedicineCongenital Heart Disease Studies