Investigating the mechanisms underlying myocardial regeneration in the Mexican cavefish

<p>Following myocardial infarction (MI), the adult human heart is unable to regenerate and replace the lost cardiac muscle with new functioning cardiomyocytes. Instead, it forms a permanent non-contractile scar that impairs cardiac function, which may later result in heart failure. In contrast...

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Main Author: Stockdale, W
Other Authors: Mommersteeg, M
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2021
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