Embryonic smooth muscle myosin heavy chain SMemb is expressed in pressure-overloaded cardiac fibroblasts

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 803-818

  Shiojima, Ichiro ^a   Aikawa, Masanori ^b   Suzuki, Jun Ichi ^c   Yazaki, Yoshio ^a   Nagai, Ryozo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac fibrosis; Extracellular matrix; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Phenotypic modulation; Ventricular remodeling

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSE BODY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYONAL TISSUE; FIBROBLAST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART STRESS; HEART WORK; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 0033507645     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/jhj.40.803     Document Type: Article

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