Targeting cardiomyocyte proliferation as a key approach of promoting heart repair after injury

Abstract Cardiovascular diseases such as myocardial infarction (MI) is a major contributor to human mortality and morbidity. The mammalian adult heart almost loses its plasticity to appreciably regenerate new cardiomyocytes after injuries, such as MI and heart failure. The neonatal heart exhibits ro...

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Main Authors: Shuainan Li, Wenya Ma, Benzhi Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2021-11-01
Series:Molecular Biomedicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43556-021-00047-y