Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9975523 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Changes in the regulation of sarcomeric, calcium-handling, and fibroblast genes during LVAD support indicate a cardiac molecular adaptation to mechanical unloading. These molecular changes may play a role in the observed increase in contractile function during reverse remodeling.
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Authors
Amélie MS, Daniel MD, PhD, Bard J. MD, PhD, Serge BS, Jian MD, Matthew J. MD, Mary BS, Raju PhD, Steven PhD, Roger E. MD, Andrew MD, Susan PhD,