Asxl2−/− Mice Exhibit De Novo Cardiomyocyte Production during Adulthood

Asxl2−/− Mice Exhibit De Novo Cardiomyocyte Production during Adulthood

Heart attacks affect more than seven million people worldwide each year. A heart attack, or myocardial infarction, may result in the death of a billion cardiomyocytes within hours. The adult mammalian heart does not have an effective mechanism to replace lost cardiomyocytes. Instead, lost muscle is...

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Main Authors: Rachel Brunner, Hsiao-Lei Lai, Zane Deliu, Elan Melman, David L. Geenen, Q. Tian Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Journal of Developmental Biology
Subjects:
heart
cardiogenic
cardiomyocyte
proliferation
regeneration
chromatin factor
epigenetic
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2221-3759/4/4/32

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