Media supplements for differentiation of cardiomyocytes

• Main Author: Chin, Ching Siang.
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Medicine::Tissue engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45170
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

One of the most important challenges in cell-based therapy for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases is to increase the cardiomyocyte (CMC) yield. Current cell-based therapies include the expansion and differentiation of adult mesenchymal stem cells or embryonic stem cells to produce functional C...