Isolation of Cardiomyocyte Nuclei from Post-mortem TissueOlaf Bergmann 1, Stefan Jovinge 1,2
1Strategic Research Center for Stem Cell Biology and Cell Therapy, University of Lund, 2Department of Cardiology Lund University Hospital, University of Lund
Cardiac nuclei are isolated via density sedimentation and immunolabeled with antibodies against pericentriolar material 1 (PCM-1) to identify and sort cardiomyocyte nuclei by flow cytometry.