Touvron, Melissa
Locally expressed IGF1 propeptide improves mouse heart function in induced dilated cardiomyopathy by blocking myocardial fibrosis and SRF-dependent CTGF induction. [electronic resource]
- Disease models & mechanisms Jul 2012
- 481-91 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1754-8411
10.1242/dmm.009456 doi
Animals
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated--genetics
Cell Proliferation
Connective Tissue Growth Factor--metabolism
Fibrosis
Gene Expression Regulation
Heart--physiopathology
Heart Function Tests
Humans
Inflammation--pathology
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I--metabolism
Longevity
Mice
Mice, Mutant Strains
Myocardium--pathology
Myocytes, Cardiac--metabolism
Organ Specificity
Peptides--metabolism
Serum Response Factor--metabolism