Design and validation of a bioreactor for simulating the cardiac niche: a system incorporating cyclic stretch, electrical stimulation, and constant perfusion.

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Published in Tissue Eng Part A on December 10, 2012

Authors

Liang Lu1, Matthias Mende, Xuegeng Yang, Heinz-Felix Körber, Hans-Joachim Schnittler, Sönke Weinert, Jürgen Heubach, Carsten Werner, Ursula Ravens

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical Faculty Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany.

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