Extracellular Matrix Remodeling in Hypertensive Heart Disease* * Editorials published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reflect the views of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of JACC or the American College of Cardiology

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 97-98

  Shirwany, Arsalan ^a,b   Weber, Karl T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; FIBRILLAR COLLAGEN; MYOSIN;

APOPTOSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROFILAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COLLAGEN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROSIS; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 1; MYOCARDIUM; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE-1; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 33745240351     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.04.004     Document Type: Editorial

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