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Cardiac Hypertrophy
New findings in the area of cardiac hypertrophy detailed
April 14th, 2005
Data on cardiac hypertrophy are outlined in reports from the United States and Germany. Study 1: Physiological growth synergizes with pathological genes in experimental cardiomyopathy. According to recent research published in the journal Circulation Research, "Hundreds of signaling molecules have been assigned critical roles in the pathogenesis of myocardial hypertrophy and heart failure based on cardiac phenotypes from alpha-myosin heavy chain - directed overexpression mice. Because permanent ventricular transgene expression in this system begins during a period of rapid physiological neonatal growth, resulting phenotypes are the combined...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-04-14)
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