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NanoCardioLab: Exploring the Heart at the Micro-and Nanoscale

The inventors’ team, led by Dr. Luisa Mestroni of CU, has discovered that changes observed in neurons when exposed to carbon nanotubes (CNTs) could be reproduced in cardiac myocytes. Their work has shown increased viability and proliferation of cardiac myocytes (neonatal rat ventricular myocytes, NRVM) when interacting with CNTs, as well as changes...

Published: 5/24/2023 | Inventor(s): Luisa Mestroni, Laura Ballerini, Carlin Long, John Caldwell, Valentia Martinelli, Giada Cellot, Francesca Toma, Lorenza Zentilin, Maurizio Prato

Disease Areas Cardiology, Regenerative Medicine

Category(s): Therapeutics