Left and right ventricle late remodeling following myocardial infarction in rats.

BACKGROUND: The mechanisms involved in cardiac remodeling in left (LV) and right ventricles (RV) after myocardial infarction (MI) are still unclear. We assayed factors involved in collagen turnover in both ventricles following MI in rats either presenting signs of heart failure (pulmonary congestion...

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Main Authors: Ivanita Stefanon, María Valero-Muñoz, Aurélia Araújo Fernandes, Rogério Faustino Ribeiro, Cristina Rodríguez, Maria Miana, José Martínez-González, Jessica S Spalenza, Vicente Lahera, Paula F Vassallo, Victoria Cachofeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3669026?pdf=render