Adult murine cardiomyocytes exhibit regenerative activity with cell cycle reentry through STAT3 in the healing process of myocarditis

Abstract Mammalian cardiomyocytes substantially lose proliferative capacity immediately after birth, limiting adult heart regeneration after injury. However, clinical myocarditis appears to be self-limiting with tissue-reparative properties. Here, we investigated the molecular mechanisms underlying...

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Main Authors: Akimitsu Miyawaki, Masanori Obana, Yusuke Mitsuhara, Aya Orimoto, Yusuke Nakayasu, Tomomi Yamashita, So-ichiro Fukada, Makiko Maeda, Hiroyuki Nakayama, Yasushi Fujio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01426-8