Decreased expression of the cardiac LIM domain protein MLP in chronic human heart failure

Circulation

Volumn 101, Issue 23, 2000, Pages 2674-2677

  Zolk, Oliver ^a   Caroni, Pico ^b   Böhm, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Genes; Heart failure; RNA

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; LIM PROTEIN; MLP PROTEIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN METABOLISM;

EID: 0034643946     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.101.23.2674     Document Type: Article

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