Atrial fibrillation complicated by heart failure induces distinct remodeling of calcium cycling proteins.

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) are two of the most common cardiovascular diseases. They often coexist and account for significant morbidity and mortality. Alterations in cellular Ca2+ homeostasis play a critical role in AF initiation and maintenance. This study was designed to speci...

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Main Authors: Patrick Lugenbiel, Fabian Wenz, Katharina Govorov, Patrick A Schweizer, Hugo A Katus, Dierk Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116395