Epicardial slices: an innovative 3D organotypic model to study epicardial cell physiology and activation

Overview of attention for article published in npj Regenerative Medicine, January 2022

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Fig. 1: Porcine epicardial slices preparation. Schematic representation of porcine ventricles sampling and slicing.

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