Estrogen modulates the influence of cardiac inflammatory cells on function of cardiac fibroblasts

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory cells play a major role in the pathology of heart failure by stimulating cardiac fibroblasts to regulate the extracellular matrix in an adverse way. In view of the fact that inflammatory cells have estrogen receptors, we hypothesized that estrogen provides cardioprotection b...

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Autores principales: Mclarty, Jennifer L, Li, Jianping, Levick, Scott P, Janicki, Joseph S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3780290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24062614
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JIR.S48422

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3780290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24062614
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JIR.S48422

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