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The zebrafish heart regenerates after cryoinjury-induced myocardial infarction
BACKGROUND: In humans, myocardial infarction is characterized by irreversible loss of heart tissue, which becomes replaced with a fibrous scar. By contrast, teleost fish and urodele amphibians are capable of heart regeneration after a partial amputation. However, due to the lack of a suitable infarc...
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3078894/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21473762 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-213X-11-21 |