Homeobox protein Hop functions in the adult cardiac conduction system

Circulation Research

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 898-903

  Ismat, Fraz A ^a   Zhang, Maozhen ^b   Kook, Hyun ^c   Huang, Bin ^b   Zhou, Rong ^b   Ferrari, Victor A ^b   Epstein, Jonathan A ^b   Patel, Vickas V ^b,d  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^d Biomedical Research Bldg II/III   (United States)

Author keywords

Conduction; Connexin40; Hop; Mouse mutants; Nkx2 5

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 40; HOMEOBOX PROTEIN HOP; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CONNEXINS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 18044375365     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.0000163108.47258.f3     Document Type: Article

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