Passive ventricular remodeling in cardiac disease: Focus on heterogeneity

Passive ventricular remodeling in cardiac disease: Focus on heterogeneity

Passive ventricular remodeling is defined by the process of molecular ventricular adaptation to different forms of cardiac pathophysiology. It includes changes in tissue architecture, such as hypertrophy, fiber disarray, alterations in cell size and fibrosis. Besides that, it also includes molecular...

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Main Authors: Elise L Kessler, Mohamed eBoulaksil, Harold V.M Van Rijen, Marc A Vos, Toon A.B. Van Veen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Fibrosis
gap junction
Sodium channel
heterogeneity
arrhythmias
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2014.00482/full

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