Galnt1 is required for normal heart valve development and cardiac function.

Congenital heart valve defects in humans occur in approximately 2% of live births and are a major source of compromised cardiac function. In this study we demonstrate that normal heart valve development and cardiac function are dependent upon Galnt1, the gene that encodes a member of the family of g...

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Main Authors: E Tian, Sharon R Stevens, Yu Guan, Danielle A Springer, Stasia A Anderson, Matthew F Starost, Vyomesh Patel, Kelly G Ten Hagen, Lawrence A Tabak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4304789?pdf=render