Cardiac insulin-like growth factor-1 and cyclins gene expression in canine models of ischemic or overpacing cardiomyopathy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) and cyclins are thought to play a role in myocardial hypertrophic response to insults. We investigated these signaling pathways in canine models of ischemic or...

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Main Authors: Da Costa Agnes, Hadad Ielham, Touihri Karim, Mathieu Myrielle, Mahmoudabady Maryam, Naeije Robert, Mc Entee Kathleen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/9/49