I am wondering if anyone has cultured cardiomyocytes with poly-D-lysine coated products?

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I am looking to culture neonatal cardiomyocytes (both atrial and ventricular) and I am curious if anyone has had success doing this using poly-D-coated dishes. Thank you!

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