Analysis of cardiomyocyte clonal expansion during mouse heart development and injury

oleh: Konstantina-Ioanna Sereti, Ngoc B. Nguyen, Paniz Kamran, Peng Zhao, Sara Ranjbarvaziri, Shuin Park, Shan Sabri, James L. Engel, Kevin Sung, Rajan P. Kulkarni, Yichen Ding, Tzung K. Hsiai, Kathrin Plath, Jason Ernst, Debashis Sahoo, Hanna K.A. Mikkola, M. Luisa Iruela-Arispe, Reza Ardehali

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2018-02-01

Deskripsi

During cardiac tissue formation it is unclear whether newly generated myocytes originate from cardiac progenitor cells or from pre-existing cardiomyocytes. Here, the authors use a stochastic four-colour reporter system (Rainbow) to identify the source of new cardiomyocytes during mouse development.