The roles of microRNAs in heart diseases: A novel important regulator

Current Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 407-411

  Cai, B Z ^a   Pan, Z W ^a   Lu, Y J ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Development; Hypertrophy; Ischemia; MicroRNAs

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CARDIOMEGALY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RATS;

EID: 77950647746     PISSN: 09298673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986710790226129     Document Type: Review

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