Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2980439 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2014 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Our study results suggest that TWIST1 could play an important role in preventing human aortic valve calcification by negatively regulating osteoblastic transdifferentiation of human aortic VICs through direct inhibition of RUNX2.
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Authors
Xi-Wu MD, Bo-Yao MD, Shu-Wei MD, De-Jun MD, Lin MD, Zhi-Yun MD, Xiao-Hong MD,