Myocardial Isl+land: A place with lots of rhythm, but no beat

Circulation Research

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1267-1269

  Sussman, Mark A ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISL1 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL MATURATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HEART BEAT; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART RHYTHM; HUMAN; MUSCLE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER NERVE CELL; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULMONARY ARTERY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; LIM-HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; SINOATRIAL NODE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84861047499     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: 15244571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.112.268995     Document Type: Review

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