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Expression of BMP4 in myocardium and vascular tissue of obese mice

BACKGROUND: Obesity is regarded as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP4) is a proinflammatory and profibrotic factor, and the reduced expression of this molecule in obese mice seems to be inconsistent with the known proinflammatory effects of obesity. Therefor...

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Autores principales: Wu, Ting, Ling, Qiu-Yang, Zhong, Cheng, Wang, Tian-Xiao, Wang, Lu-Lu, Wang, Xiao-Ying, Su, Zhao-Liang, Zong, Gang-Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4326186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25678859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12950-015-0047-6