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Collagenolytic Activity Is Associated with Scar Resolution in Zebrafish Hearts after Cryoinjury

Myocardial infarction is the major cause of cardiac injury in western countries and can result in a massive loss of heart cells, leading eventually to heart failure. A fibrotic collagen-rich scar may prevent ventricular wall rupture, but also may result in heart failure because of its stiffness. In...

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Autores principales: Gamba, Laurent, Amin-Javaheri, Armaan, Kim, Jieun, Warburton, David, Lien, Ching-Ling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5715691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29367534
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcdd4010002