Unveiling the transcriptional control of the developing cardiac conduction system

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 444-446

  Franco, Diego ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; EDITORIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MORPHOGENESIS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENETIC MARKERS; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 2442419452     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardiores.2004.03.012     Document Type: Editorial

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