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Drug screening using a library of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes reveals disease-specific patterns of cardiotoxicity.
Circulation - 23 Apr 2013
Liang Ping, Lan Feng, Lee Andrew S, Gong Tingyu, Sanchez-Freire Veronica, Wang Yongming, Diecke Sebastian, Sallam Karim, Knowles Joshua W, Wang Paul J, Nguyen Patricia K, Bers Donald M, Robbins Robert C, Wu Joseph C
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BACKGROUND: Cardiotoxicity is a leading cause for drug attrition during pharmaceutical development and has resulted in numerous preventable patient deaths. Incidents of adverse cardiac drug reactions are more common in patients with preexisting heart disease than the general population. Here we generated a library of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (hiPSC-CMs) from patients with various...
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