Studies on the role of connexin 43 phosphorylation in the injury - resistant heart

Ischemic heart disease is a major cause of death worldwide. Identifying the mechanisms mediating cardiac resistance to injury (‘cardioprotection’) can contribute to therapies for cardiac injury. These studies investigated the role of the membrane channel forming protein connexin43 (Cx43), a downstre...

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Main Author: Srisakuldee, Wattamon
Other Authors: Kardami, Elissavet (Human Anatomy & Cell Science)
Published: Oxford journals (Cardiovascular Research) 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/23823