Parsing the roles of the transcription factors GATA-4 and GATA-6 in the adult cardiac hypertrophic response

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Van Berlo, Jop H ^a   Aronow, Bruce J ^a   Molkentin, Jeffery D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CARDIOMEGALY; GATA4 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GATA6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE DELETION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIUM; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84894219163     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084591     Document Type: Article

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