Epicardial signalling in mammalian heart regeneration

Whilst lower vertebrate species, such as newt and zebrafish, can regenerate their hearts following substantial injury throughout life, humans and other adult mammals undergo cardiac scarring and remodelling in response to myocardial infarction (MI), which leads to chronic heart failure. However, rec...

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Main Author: Masters, Megan Louise
Other Authors: Riley, Paul R.
Published: University of Oxford 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.712468