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Case Western Reserve University, Department of Biomedical Engineering reports research in biomedical engineering

Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, November 14th, 2006

Current study results from the report, "MR tagging demonstrates quantitative differences in regional ventricular wall motion in mice, rats, and men," have been published. "Rats and genetically manipulated mouse models have played an important role in the exploration of molecular causes of cardiovascular diseases. However, it has not been fully investigated whether mice or rats and humans manifest similar patterns of ventricular wall motion," scientists in the United States report.

"Although similarities in anatomy and myofiber architecture suggest that fundamental patterns of ventricular wall motion may be similar, the considerable differences in heart size, heart rate,...

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