A crucial role of activin A-mediated growth hormone suppression in mouse and human heart failure.

Infusion of bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells (BMMNC) has been reported to ameliorate cardiac dysfunction after acute myocardial infarction. In this study, we investigated whether infusion of BMMNC is also effective for non-ischemic heart failure model mice and the underlying mechanisms. Intrave...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Noritoshi Fukushima, Katsuhisa Matsuura, Hiroshi Akazawa, Atsushi Honda, Toshio Nagai, Toshinao Takahashi, Akiko Seki, Kagari M Murasaki, Tatsuya Shimizu, Teruo Okano, Nobuhisa Hagiwara, Issei Komuro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3247209?pdf=render