The epicardium as a candidate for heart regeneration.
The mammalian heart loses its regenerative capacity during early postnatal stages; consequently, individuals surviving myocardial infarction are at risk of heart failure due to excessive fibrosis and maladaptive remodeling. There is an urgent need, therefore, to develop novel therapies for myocardia...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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