SERCA2a gene transfer improves electrocardiographic performance in aged mdx mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cardiomyocyte calcium overloading has been implicated in the pathogenesis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) heart disease. The cardiac isoform of sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase (SERCA2a) plays a major role in removing cytos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/9/1/132 |