Periostin as a modulator of chronic cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction

Periostin as a modulator of chronic cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction

OBJECTIVE: After acute myocardial infarction, during the cardiac repair phase, periostin is released into the infarct and activates signaling pathways that are essential for the reparative process. However, the role of periostin in chronic cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction remains to be...

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Main Authors: Marcos F. Minicucci, Priscila P. dos Santos, Bruna P.M. Rafacho, Andrea F. Goncalves, Lidiane P. Ardisson, Diego F. Batista, Paula S. Azevedo, Bertha F. Polegato, Katashi Okoshi, Elenize J. Pereira, Sergio A.R. Paiva, Leonardo A.M. Zornoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2013-10-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Fibrosis
Myocardial Infarction
Periostin
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