Myocardial protection by heparin-based coacervate of FGF10

Heart disease is still the leading killer all around the world, and its incidence is expected to increase over the next decade. Previous reports have already shown the role of fibroblast growth factor10 (FGF10) in alleviating heart diseases. However, FGF10 has not been used to treat heart diseases because the free protein has short half-life and low bioactivity. Here, an injectable coacervate was designed to protect growth factor from...