Frayed nerves in myocardial infarction: The importance of rewiring

Circulation Research

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-6

  Verrier, Richard L ^a   Kwaku, Kevin F ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Myocardial infarction; Nerve growth factor; Nerve sprouting; Neural remodeling; Sympathetic nerve; Ventricular arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROMODULIN;

ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CELL MIGRATION; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INNERVATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART NERVE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HEMODYNAMICS; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE SPROUTING; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REINNERVATION; RETROGRADE NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; SCHWANN CELL; STELLATE GANGLION; SUDDEN DEATH; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; T WAVE;

ANIMALS; DOGS; GAP-43 PROTEIN; HEART; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE REGENERATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 3142760121     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.0000136343.06161.ec     Document Type: Editorial

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