Epigenetic regulation of cardiac myocyte differentiation
Cardiac myocytes proliferate robustly during fetal life but withdraw permanently from the cell cycle soon after birth and undergo terminal differentiation. This cell cycle exit is associated with upregulation of a host of adult cardiac-specific genes. The vast majority of adult cardiac myocytes do...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-11-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2014.00375/full |