Transcriptional Control of Cell Lineage Development in Epicardium-Derived Cells
Epicardial derivatives, including vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac fibroblasts, are crucial for proper development of the coronary vasculature and cardiac fibrous matrix, both of which support myocardial integrity and function in the normal heart. Epicardial formation, epithelial-to-mesenchy...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Developmental Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2221-3759/1/2/92 |