Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5842571 | Life Sciences | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Our study shows for the first time activation of the endocannabinoid system and predominant expression of its receptor CB2 on cardiomyocytes being associated with persistent inflammation and active remodeling in hypertrophic myocardium of patients with aortic stenosis.
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Authors
Georg D. Duerr, Jan C. Heinemann, Silke Dunkel, Andreas Zimmer, Beat Lutz, Raissa Lerner, Wilhelm Roell, Fritz Mellert, Chris Probst, Bahman Esmailzadeh, Armin Welz, Oliver Dewald,