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Cardiomyocytes
Natural pacemakers
Cardiomyocytes are the muscle cells that form the heart. A specialized group called pacemakers can spontaneously generate cardiac action potentials, being responsible for each heartbeat of our hearts.
Art by Nelly Aghekyan. Set in motion by Dr. Emanuele Petretto. Words by Dr. Masia Maksymowicz. Project Coordinator: Dr. Masia Maksymowicz, Series Director: Dr. Radhika Patnala
