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Michelangelo Paci

Michelangelo Paci, PhD, Docent, Postdoctoral researcher at Tampere University.

He obtained his Bachelor's (2004) and Master's degrees (2006) in Biomedical Engineering and an additional Bachelor's degree (2007) in Computer engineering from the University of Bologna (Italy). More

 

The human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC) technology, discovered in the 2000s, allows us to induce pluripotency and produce stem cells directly from healthy donors and patients. hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes (hiPSC-CMs) are cardiac cells differentiated from hiPSCs, and they represent a potentially infinite pool of human patient- and disease-specific in vitro models for cardiac studies. Their...

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