Prospective In Vitro Models of Channelopathies and Cardiomyopathies

An in vitro heart disease model is a promising model used for identifying the genes responsible for the disease, evaluating the effects of drugs, and regenerative medicine. We were interested in disease models using a patient-induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell-derived cardiomyocytes because of thei...

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Main Authors: Nanako Kawaguchi, Emiko Hayama, Yoshiyuki Furutani, Toshio Nakanishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Stem Cells International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/439219