The pathomechanism of human myxomatous valvular degeneration at the mechanical and cellular level
The purpose of this study was to explore the pathomechanism of human myxomatous valve degeneration by investigating changes in the phenotype of valvular cells, the metabolism of the extracellular matrix and their mechanical properties. Mitral valve specimens were harvested from patients who had u...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR (Innovative Medical Research) Press Limited
2021-06-01
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Series: | Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://rcm.imrpress.com/fileup/2153-8174/PDF/1625013572245-1616920657.pdf |