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Correction: Interrogating cardiac muscle cell mechanobiology on stiffness gradient hydrogels
Ian L Chin1, Livia Hool1,2, Yu Suk Choi1
1School of Human Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia. yusuk.choi@uwa.edu.au.
Biomaterials Science
|October 26, 2022
Summary
This correction clarifies a previous study on cardiac muscle cell mechanobiology. It addresses specific details regarding stiffness gradient hydrogels used in the research.
Area of Science:
- Biomaterials Science
- Cardiovascular Research
- Cellular Mechanobiology
Context:
- The original study investigated cardiac muscle cell behavior on engineered substrates.
- Hydrogels with varying stiffness were utilized to mimic the cardiac environment.
- Accurate representation of experimental conditions is crucial for reproducibility.
Purpose:
- To correct specific details within the published article 'Interrogating cardiac muscle cell mechanobiology on stiffness gradient hydrogels'.
- To ensure the scientific record accurately reflects the experimental methodology and findings.
- To provide clarity on the use and properties of stiffness gradient hydrogels.
Summary:
- This correction addresses inaccuracies in the original publication concerning cardiac muscle cell mechanobiology.
- Specific details related to the stiffness gradient hydrogels and experimental procedures are amended.
- The correction ensures the integrity and accuracy of the research findings.
Impact:
- Ensures the reliability of data concerning cardiac muscle cell mechanobiology.
- Facilitates accurate interpretation of cell behavior on biomaterials.
- Upholds scientific rigor and reproducibility in the field of cardiovascular research.

