Mouse strain determines cardiac growth potential.

RATIONALE:The extent of heart disease varies from person to person, suggesting that genetic background is important in pathology. Genetic background is also important when selecting appropriate mouse models to study heart disease. This study examines heart growth as a function of strain, specificall...

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Main Authors: Carmen Kiper, Barry Grimes, Gary Van Zant, Jonathan Satin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3734269?pdf=render