Endothelial Notch1 Is Required for Proper Development of the Semilunar Valves and Cardiac Outflow Tract
BackgroundCongenital heart disease is the most common type of birth defect, affecting ≈2% of the population. Malformations involving the cardiac outflow tract and semilunar valves account for >50% of these cases predominantly because of a bicuspid aortic valve, which has an estimated prevalence o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-04-01
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Series: | Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.115.003075 |