Activation of matrix metalloproteinase dilates and decreases cardiac tensile strength.

Mujumdar, V S

Activation of matrix metalloproteinase dilates and decreases cardiac tensile strength. [electronic resource] - International journal of cardiology Jul 2001 - 277-86 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0167-5273

10.1016/s0167-5273(01)00449-1 doi


Analysis of Variance
Animals
Collagen--metabolism
Elastin--metabolism
Heart Failure--pathology
Heart Ventricles--pathology
Hypertension--pathology
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2--immunology
Rats
Rats, Inbred SHR
Tensile Strength
Ventricular Remodeling