The Incorporation of Decellularized Cardiac ECM into Fibrin Microthreads

Stem cell therapies have shown promising capabilities in regaining the functionality of scar tissue following a myocardial infarction. Biological sutures composed of fibrin have been shown to more effectively deliver human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) to the heart when compared to traditional cell...

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Main Author: Marengo, Kaitlyn A
Other Authors: Glenn R. Gaudette, Advisor
Format: Others
Published: Digital WPI 2017
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/etd-theses/843
https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1842&context=etd-theses