Pathophysiology and therapeutic potential of cardiac fibrosis
Abstract Inflammatory and fibrotic responses to myocardial damage are essential for cardiac repair; however, these responses often result in extensive fibrotic remodeling with impaired systolic function. Recent reports have suggested that such acute phase responses provide a favorable environment fo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Inflammation and Regeneration |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41232-017-0046-5 |