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ArticleFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2025

An immunostaining-based approach for assessing myocardial viability in the infarcted mouse hearts.

Weili Ouyang, Xueqing Liu, Zheheng Ding, Yanan Ji, Jianfeng Zhao, Hongtao Zhu, Weidong Wu, Zhaoping Ding

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Weili Ouyang *Department of Cardiology, The People's Hospital of Danyang, Affiliated Danyang Hospital of Nantong University, Danyang, China.
Xueqing Liu *Department of Cardiology, The People's Hospital of Danyang, Affiliated Danyang Hospital of Nantong University, Danyang, China.
Zheheng DingInstitute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology II, Medical Faculty and University Hospital Düsseldorf, Heinrich-Heine-University of Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.
Yanan JiDepartment of Cardiology, The People's Hospital of Danyang, Affiliated Danyang Hospital of Nantong University, Danyang, China.
Jianfeng ZhaoDepartment of Cardiology, The People's Hospital of Danyang, Affiliated Danyang Hospital of Nantong University, Danyang, China.
Hongtao ZhuDepartment of Cardiology, The People's Hospital of Danyang, Affiliated Danyang Hospital of Nantong University, Danyang, China.
Weidong WuDepartment of Anesthesiology, The People's Hospital of Danyang, Affiliated Danyang Hospital of Nantong University, Danyang, China.
Zhaoping DingInstitute of Molecular Cardiology, Medical Faculty and University Hospital Düsseldorf, Heinrich-Heine-University of Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.

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Introduction: With the growing need for reliable and precise detection of cell viability in spatial biology, we introduce an antibody-based staining of cardiac troponin I (cTnI) as a simple yet valuable tool for delineating cardiomyocyte viability in the early stages of myocardial infarction (MI). Methods & Results: In circulation, cTnI was found to be the most abundantly released biomarker within the first 24 h after MI. In heart sections, partial depletion of cTnI staining was observed within dying cardiomyocytes as early as 6 h, with almost absence by 24 h despite of preserved membrane integrity. In contrast, staining for other sarcomeric proteins, such as troponin T and Conclusion: These findings highlight the coordinated, stepwise breakdown of sarcomeric proteins following ischemic injury in the mouse heart and underscore the utility of antibody-based cTnI staining as a valuable tool for early myocardial viability assessment and infarct area detection with high spatial resolution.

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acute myocardial infarctioncardiac troponin Icardiomyocytescardioprotectionimmunostainingmyocardial viabilityTTC staining

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