Lyotropic Liquid Crystals: A Biocompatible and Safe Material for Local Cardiac Application

• Main Authors: Antonia Mancuso (Author), Eleonora Cianflone (Author), Maria Chiara Cristiano (Author), Nadia Salerno (Author), Martine Tarsitano (Author), Fabiola Marino (Author), Claudia Molinaro (Author), Massimo Fresta (Author), Daniele Torella (Author), Donatella Paolino (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The regeneration of cardiac tissue is a multidisciplinary research field aiming to improve the health condition of the post-heart attack patient. Indeed, myocardial tissue has a poor ability to self-regenerate after severe damage. The scientific efforts focused on the research of a biomaterial able...