RGS4 causes increased mortality and reduced cardiac hypertrophy in response to pressure overload

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 567-576

  Rogers, Jason H ^a   Tamirisa, Praveen ^a   Kovacs, Attila ^a   Weinheimer, Carla ^a   Courtois, Michael ^a   Blumer, Kendall J ^a   Kelly, Daniel P ^a   Muslin, Anthony J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

AORTA CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HEART FAILURE; HEART HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032702983     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI6713     Document Type: Article

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