Where does PromoCell source heart tissue for Human Cardiac Myocyte (HCM) isolation?
In most cases, PromoCell Human Cardiac Myocytes (HCM) are isolated from heart tissue obtained during heart transplantation procedures.
Specifically:
Specifically:
- The tissue is taken from the explanted heart (the removed native heart), not from the transplanted donor heart.
- In some cases, heart tissue is also obtained from LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) surgeries, where cardiac tissue becomes available during the implantation procedure.
- All tissue sourcing follows ethical guidelines and applicable regulations.
