The increased workload induces an enlargement of the cardiomyocytes, also known as hypertrophy, which in turn can lead to ...

In particular, we are interested in two cell types: cardiomyocytes, i.e. heart muscle cells, and vascular endothelial cells, and we aim to find ways to promote cardiomyocyte renewal after a myocardial ...

Hypertrophy: An increase in the size of an organ or tissue through the enlargement of its cells, often seen in the heart as a response to increased workload. Cardiomyocytes: Heart muscle cells ...