Desmin gene expression in cardiac myocytes is responsive to contractile activity and stretch

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 4 39-4, 1996, Pages

  Watson, Peter A ^a,b   Hannan, Ross ^a   Carl, Lois L ^a   Giger, Kathryn E ^a  

^a WEIS CENTER FOR RESEARCH   (United States)

^b DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiomyopathy; pressure overload hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; DESMIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART DILATATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029918755     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1996.270.4.c1228     Document Type: Article

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