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Engineering Skeletal Muscle Tissues from Murine Myoblast Progenitor Cells and Application of Electrical Stimulation
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Chapters
- 00:05Title
- 01:23Culture of Myoblast Progenitor Cells
- 02:35Engineered Skeletal Muscle Tissues
- 05:59Electrical Stimulation of Muscle Fibers
- 06:51Result: Characteristics of Muscle Constructs
- 07:52Conclusion
Engineered muscle tissue has great potential in regenerative medicine, as disease model and also as an alternative source for meat. Here we describe the engineering of a muscle construct, in this case from mouse myoblast progenitor cells, and the stimulation by electrical pulses.
Tags
EngineeringMurine Myoblast Progenitor CellsElectrical StimulationDisease ModelRegenerative MedicineMeat Alternative3D Muscle ConstructsBiochemical FactorsStem CellsPhysical FactorsCell-populated Hydrogel ConstructsCollagen/MatrigelMuscle LigamentsAlternative Cell LinesL6 Rat MyoblastsNeonatal Muscle Derived Progenitor CellsInduced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPS Cells)Cell Contractility
