Tachycardia of atrial myocytes induces collagen expression in atrial fibroblasts through transforming growth factor β1

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 805-815

  Tsai, Chia Ti ^a   Tseng, Chuen Den ^a   Hwang, Juey Jen ^a   Wu, Cho Kai ^a   Yu, Chih Chieh ^a   Wang, Yi Chih ^a   Chen, Wen Pin ^b   Lai, Ling Ping ^a,b   Chiang, Fu Tien ^a   Lin, Jiunn Lee ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Atrial fibrillation; Contact co culture; Procollagen; Rapid depolarization; Reactive oxygen species; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; APOCYNIN; COLLAGEN; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; LOSARTAN; LUCIFERASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; GENE SILENCING; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; MOUSE; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TACHYCARDIA;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; COLLAGEN TYPE I; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FIBROBLASTS; FIBROSIS; HEART ATRIA; MICE; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; NADPH OXIDASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TACHYCARDIA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 79951873656     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: 17553245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvq322     Document Type: Article

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