While progenitor cell-based cardiomyocyte regeneration holds great promise of repairing an injured heart,primary cardiomyogenic progenitors(CPs)have a limited life span in culture,hampering the use of CPs for in vitro...While progenitor cell-based cardiomyocyte regeneration holds great promise of repairing an injured heart,primary cardiomyogenic progenitors(CPs)have a limited life span in culture,hampering the use of CPs for in vitro and in vivo studies.We previously isolated primary CPs from mouse E15.5 fetal heart,and reversibly immortalized them with SV40 large T antigen(SV40 LTA),resulting in immortalized CPs(iCPs),which maintain long-term proliferation and ex-press cardiomyogenic markers and retain differentiation potential under appropriate differentiation conditions.展开更多
基金supported in part by research grants from the National Institutes of Health(No.CA226303 to T.C.H.,No.DE030480 to R.R.R.).supported in part by research grants from the 2019 Science and Technology Research Plan Project of the Chongqing Education Commission(China)(No.KJQN201900410)+2 种基金the 2019 Funding for Postdoctoral Research(Chongqing Human Resources and Social Security Bureau No.298)the Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82102696)supported by the Medical Scientist Training Program of the National Institutes of Health(No.T32 GM007281).
文摘While progenitor cell-based cardiomyocyte regeneration holds great promise of repairing an injured heart,primary cardiomyogenic progenitors(CPs)have a limited life span in culture,hampering the use of CPs for in vitro and in vivo studies.We previously isolated primary CPs from mouse E15.5 fetal heart,and reversibly immortalized them with SV40 large T antigen(SV40 LTA),resulting in immortalized CPs(iCPs),which maintain long-term proliferation and ex-press cardiomyogenic markers and retain differentiation potential under appropriate differentiation conditions.