Cardiac Fibroblasts and the Extracellular Matrix in Regenerative and Nonregenerative Hearts
During the postnatal period in mammals, the heart undergoes significant remodeling and cardiac cells progressively lose their embryonic characteristics. At the same time, notable changes in the extracellular matrix (ECM) composition occur with a reduction in the components considered facilitators of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/6/3/29 |