
Preconditioning of skeletal myoblast-based engineered tissue constructs enables functional coupling to myocardium in vivo
Keywords: 17; 29; 39.1; 39.4AP, action potential; bFGF, basic fibroblast growth factor; DAPI, 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole; DMEM, Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium; EHS, embryonic heart slices; ETC, engineered tissue construct; FBS, fetal bovine serum; MI, myocar