New Molecular Mechanisms for Cardiovascular Disease: Cardiac Hypertrophy and Cell-Volume Regulation
Abstract.: Cardiac hypertrophy is an increase in the muscle volume of the ventricle due to the enlargement of cardiac cells. Physiological cardiac hypertrophy is the normal response to healthy exercise, and pathological hypertrophy is the response to increased stress such as hypertension. Intracellu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319306735 |