Electrophysiological Interactions between Macrophages and Cardiomyocytes (IMAGE)

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Electrophysiological Interactions between Macrophages and Cardiomyocytes

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The illustration depicts the electrophysiological interactions between an elongated cardiac-resident macrophage (blue-green cell) and conducting cardiomyocytes (pink cells). These interactions ultimately result in improved electrical impulse propagation.

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