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ReviewCardiovascular diabetology2025

Advances in cardiac organoid research: implications for cardiovascular disease treatment.

Ziteng Huang, Keran Jia, Yadan Tan, Yang Yu, Wudian Xiao, Xiangyu Zhou, Jingyan Yi, Chunxiang Zhang

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Review in Cardiovascular diabetology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Ziteng Huang *Department of Anesthesiology, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000, Sichuan, China.
Keran Jia *Department of Medical Cell Biology and Genetics, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000, Sichuan, China.
Yadan TanDepartment of Medical Cell Biology and Genetics, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000, Sichuan, China.
Yang YuDepartment of Cardiology, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000, Sichuan, China.
Wudian XiaoBasic Medicine Research Innovation Center for Cardiometabolic Diseases, Ministry of Education, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000, Sichuan, China.
Xiangyu ZhouDepartment of Thyroid Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital, Basic Medicine Research Innovation Center for Cardiometabolic Diseases, Ministry of Education, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000, Sichuan, China. zhouxiangyu@swmu.edu.cn.
Jingyan YiDepartment of Medical Cell Biology and Genetics, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Basic Medicine Research Innovation Center for Cardiometabolic Diseases, Ministry of Education, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000, Sichuan, China. jingyany@swmu.edu.cn.
Chunxiang ZhangDepartment of Cardiology, The Affiliated Hospital, Key Laboratory of Medical Electrophysiology, Ministry of Education, Institute of Cardiovascular Research, Basic Medicine Research Innovation Center for Cardiometabolic Diseases, Ministry of Education, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000, Sichuan, China. zhangchunxiang@swmu.edu.cn.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China No. 82030007National Natural Science Foundation of China No. 82301845National Natural Science Foundation of China No. U23A20398
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Globally, cardiovascular diseases remain among the leading causes of mortality, highlighting the urgent need for innovative research models. Consequently, the development of accurate models that simulate cardiac function holds significant scientific and clinical value for both disease research and therapeutic interventions. Cardiac organoids, which are three-dimensional structures derived from the induced differentiation of stem cells, are particularly promising. These organoids not only replicate the autonomous beating and essential electrophysiological properties of the heart but are also widely employed in studies related to cardiac diseases, drug efficacy testing, and regenerative medicine. This review comprehensively surveys the various fabrication techniques used to create cardiac organoids and their diverse applications in modeling a range of cardiac diseases. We emphasize the role of advanced technologies in enhancing the maturation and functionality of cardiac cells, ensuring that these models closely resemble native cardiac tissue. Furthermore, we discuss monitoring techniques and evaluation parameters critical for assessing the performance of cardiac organoids, considering the complex interactions within multi-organ systems. This approach is vital for enhancing precision and efficiency in drug development, allowing for more effective therapeutic strategies. Ultimately, this review aims to provide a thorough and innovative perspective on both fundamental research and clinical treatment of cardiovascular diseases, offering insights that could pave the way for future advancements in understanding and addressing these prevalent health challenges.

Indexed as

Cardiovascular DiseasesInduced Pluripotent Stem CellsMyocytes, CardiacOrganoidsRegenerative MedicineAnimalsCardiovascular AgentsCell DifferentiationHumansRegenerationTissue EngineeringCardiovascular AgentsCardiac diseasesCardiac organoidsMonitoring techniquesMulti-organ systems

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PMID39827092
PMCPMC11743075

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