Autocrine Regulation of Myocyte Cx43 Expression by VEGF
- 5 April 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation Research
- Vol. 90 (6), 671-677
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.0000014823.75393.4d
Abstract
Cardiac myocytes can rapidly adjust their expression of gap junction channel proteins in response to changes in load. Previously, we showed that after only 1 hour of linear pulsatile stretch (110% ...Keywords
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