Pitx2c and Nkx2-5 are required for the formation and identity of the pulmonary myocardium.

The pulmonary vein is sleeved by myocardium, which is a major source of atrial fibrillation and is involved in congenital sinus venosus defects. Little is known about the cellular origin and mechanism of formation of the pulmonary myocardium. We observed a biphasic process of pulmonary myocardium fo...

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Main Authors: Mommersteeg, M, Brown, N, Prall, O, de Gier-de Vries, C, Harvey, R, Moorman, A, Christoffels, V
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007

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