Drs. Kacey Ronaldson-Bouchard, Stephen P. Ma, Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, and colleagues demonstrated that adult-like human cardiac tissue can be grown from hiPS-CMs in fibrin hydrogel subjected to stretch and auxotonic contractions in just four weeks of in vitro culture. [04April2018 Nature]
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