The epicardium is an essential source of multipotent cardiovascular progenitor cells and paracrine factors that are required for cardiovascular development and regeneration. We describe here a method to culture mouse embryonic epicardial cells.
Ramesh, S., Singh, A., Cibi, D. M., Hausenloy, D. J., Singh, M. K. In Vitro Culture of Epicardial Cells From Mouse Embryonic Heart. J. Vis. Exp. (110), e53993, doi:10.3791/53993 (2016).