S262A mutation abolishes protective effects of connexin 43 against hypothermic preservation-induced injury in cardiomyocytes

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 663-669

  Xu, He Jing ^a   Chen, Wen Liang ^b   Wang, Yang ^a   Zheng, Ming Zhi ^b   Chen, Ying Ying ^b   Shen, Yue Liang ^b  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

cold preservation; connexin 43; heart; phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CONNEXIN 43; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL VIABILITY; COLD PRESERVATION INDUCED INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; HEART INJURY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART PROTECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONNEXIN 43; CRYOPRESERVATION; HYPOTHERMIA; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUTATION; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84861124666     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2012.03.004     Document Type: Article

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