Nature Communications (May 2022)

Mapping the cardiac vascular niche in heart failure

  • Fabian Peisker,
  • Maurice Halder,
  • James Nagai,
  • Susanne Ziegler,
  • Nadine Kaesler,
  • Konrad Hoeft,
  • Ronghui Li,
  • Eric M. J. Bindels,
  • Christoph Kuppe,
  • Julia Moellmann,
  • Michael Lehrke,
  • Christian Stoppe,
  • Michael T. Schaub,
  • Rebekka K. Schneider,
  • Ivan Costa,
  • Rafael Kramann

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30682-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 20

Abstract

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The cardiac vascular niche is of major importance in homeostasis and disease, but knowledge of its complexity in response to injury remains limited. Here we combine lineage tracing with single cell RNA sequencing to show alterations in fibroblasts, endothelial and mural cells in hypertrophic remodeling.