<i>Col1a2</i>-Deleted Mice Have Defective Type I Collagen and Secondary Reactive Cardiac Fibrosis with Altered Hypertrophic Dynamics
Rationale: The adult cardiac extracellular matrix (ECM) is largely comprised of type I collagen. In addition to serving as the primary structural support component of the cardiac ECM, type I collagen also provides an organizational platform for other ECM proteins, matricellular proteins, and signali...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/17/2174 |