The regulation of protein synthesis in adult rat cardiomyocytes
Protein synthesis (mRNA) is tightly regulated under numerous conditions in cardiomyocytes. It can be activated by hormones such as insulin and also by other agents such as phenylephrine (PE) that activates hypertrophy in the heart. Cardiac hypertrophy involves an increase in the muscle mass of the h...
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University of British Columbia
2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/976 |