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The heart as an endocrine organ

The concept of the heart as an endocrine organ arises from the observation that the atrial cardiomyocytes in the mammalian heart display a phenotype that is partly that of endocrine cells. Investigations carried out between 1971 and 1983 characterised, by virtue of its natriuretic properties, a poly...

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Autores principales: Ogawa, Tsuneo, de Bold, Adolfo J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3987289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24562677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EC-14-0012