Structural and functional benchmarking of monolayer- and bioreactor-generated hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes
Transitioning from animal to human cell sources represents a critical milestone in cardiac tissue engineering and biomedical research. Neonatal rat ventricular myocytes (NRVMs) have long served as the functional benchmark for engineered cardiac tissues; however, their rodent origin limits clinical relevance. Human-indu...