Human Recombinant Collagen Hydrogel for Control of Ventricular Remodeling and Repair After Myocardial Infarction

Myocardial infarction (MI) leads to permanent loss of cardiac muscle due to the limited regenerative potential of the mammalian heart. The affected heart muscle is replaced by a fibrotic scar; however, the scar is not able to offset the increase in wall stress placed on the remaining myocardium. Thi...

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Main Author: McLaughlin, Sarah Joan Margaret
Other Authors: Suuronen, Erik Jukka
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/42543
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-26763