BYU ScholarsArchive

Title

Beating Clusters Created with Cardiac Extracellular Matrix from Decellularized Pig Hearts and Repopulated with Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes

Authors

Isaac Myres, Brigham Young University - ProvoFollow
Bryce Allen, Brigham Young University - Provo
Silvia Moncada, Brigham Young University - Provo
Sebastian Valencia, Brigham Young University - Provo
Beverly L. Roeder, Brigham Young University - Provo
Alonzo D. Cook, Brigham Young University - Provo

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Keywords

heart disease, heart donors, transplant rejection, cardiac patches, engineered hearts

Abstract

Due to the high prevalence of heart disease, scarcity of donors, and high risk of transplant rejection, we aim to engineer patient specific beating cardiac patches and whole hearts for transplant.

BYU ScholarsArchive Citation

Myres, Isaac; Allen, Bryce; Moncada, Silvia; Valencia, Sebastian; Roeder, Beverly L.; and Cook, Alonzo D., "Beating Clusters Created with Cardiac Extracellular Matrix from Decellularized Pig Hearts and Repopulated with Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes" (2019). Library/Life Sciences Undergraduate Poster Competition 2019. 6.
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/library_studentposters_2019/6

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

2019

Language

English

College

Life Sciences

University Standing at Time of Publication

Junior

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