Sustained cardiomyocyte DNA synthesis in whole embryo cultures lacking the TSC2 gene product

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 3 42-3, 1997, Pages

  Pajak, Laura ^a   Jin, Fang ^b   Xiao, Guang Hui ^b   Soonpaa, Mark H ^a   Field, Loren J ^a,c   Yeung, Raymond S ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioncogenes; Cardiac regeneration; Cardiac tumor; Eker rat; Terminal differentiation; Tuberin; Tumor suppressors

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; EMBRYO; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 33751281478     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1997.273.3.h1619     Document Type: Article

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