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CELL-MET

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A world-class team of research institutions synthesizing personalized heart tissue for clinical use. Housed at Boston University Photonics Center.

 Boston, MA
Joined February 2018
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Improved tissue engineering strategies in regenerative medicine? medicalxpress.com/news/2018-…
Cardiac progenitor cells undergo a cell fate switch to build coronary arteries

Cardiac progenitor cells undergo a cell fate switch to build coronary arteries

Cells switch fates and acquire new identities during organogenesis and regeneration as a critical trait, although the mechanisms underlying such conversions are poorly understood. The vasculature...

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news.ncsu.edu/2018/08/nanoge… – at Boston, MA
New System Allows Rapid Response to Heart Attacks, Limits Cardiac Damage

New System Allows Rapid Response to Heart Attacks, Limits Cardiac Damage

A new drug-delivery system allows rapid response to heart attacks without surgical intervention.

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3D printing heart from the space? It is possible... read more: engineering.com/3DPrinting/3… – at Boston, MA
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Stem cells could help patients recover from heart attack labiotech.eu/viscofan-bioeng… – at Boston, MA
Harvard University researchers have bioengineered a three-dimensional model of a human left heart ventricle. Read more: sciencedaily.com/releases/20… – at Boston, MA
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3dprintingprogress.com/artic… – at Boston, MA
Is computer simulation the future of heart drug experiments? scientificamerican.com/artic… – at Boston, MA
Should Computer Simulations Replace Animal Testing for Heart Drugs?

Should Computer Simulations Replace Animal Testing for Heart Drugs?

Computational models representing human heart cells show higher accuracy than animal models in predicting an adverse drug effect, such as dangerous arrhythmias

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“Our method’s ability to produce mature human podocytes from iPS cells w/ high yield and w/o the need for subpopulation selection or genetic manipulations offers researchers and clinicians a robust, renewable source of kidney cells" - @thesamiramusah buff.ly/2N6AV3q
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scientificamerican.com/artic… – at Boston, MA
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Check out these amazing works from our REU students! – at Boston, MA
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REU students have their takeoff session in the cleanroom and show off their personalized wafer designs, newly coated in gold.
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Both organoids and Organs-on-Chips have potential in assessing the efficacy and safety of drugs, chemicals and cosmetics, with possible applications in regenerative medicine buff.ly/2lo1DbW
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Device can deliver drugs, proteins, and stem cells directly to a diseased heart - buff.ly/2JzjSp7 @hseas
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Explore some of the startups launched by our technology translation engine: buff.ly/2xRYBWn
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Cell-Met is excited to host participants from various NSF programs this summer! – at Boston, MA
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A new data processing method has been pioneered by the Wyss Institute in collaboration with the @q_mitmedialab. buff.ly/2JjuT12
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Researchers have engineered a cell-like structure that harnesses photosynthesis to perform designer reactions. buff.ly/2kzpg0X
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Top view of a cardiac microtissue: cells are stained for nucleus and the cytoskeleton. – at Boston, MA
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Follow Cell-Met on Facebook: facebook.com/ERC.CellMet/ – at Boston, MA
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