Description: Culture of hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes expressing Cardiac Troponin T (green) and N-Cadherin (red) featured photo by Tiago Dias, Copyright SCERG-iBB 2016.
Context: SCERG researchers led by Joaquim Cabral, Margarida Diogo and Tiago Fernandes are establishing new methodologies for cardiac differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSC). The work is being performed in the context of iBB’s Strategic Area 1: Stem Cell Engineering.