Fibroblast growth factor 2 inhibits myofibroblastic activation of valvular interstitial cells.

Heart valve disease is a growing problem worldwide. Though very common in older adults, the mechanisms behind the development of the disease aren't well understood, and at present the only therapeutic option is valve replacement. Valvular interstitial cells (VICs) may hold the answer. These cel...

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發表在:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Marcus Ground, Steve Waqanivavalagi, Young-Eun Park, Karen Callon, Robert Walker, Paget Milsom, Jillian Cornish
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語言:英语
出版: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
在線閱讀:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270227