Molecular remodeling of cardiac contractile function

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 5 42-5, 1997, Pages

  James, Jeanne ^a   Robbins, Jeffrey ^a,b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b Division of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

Contractile proteins; Gene targeting; Genetics; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENOME; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SARCOMERE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030709438     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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