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Consequences of pressure overload on sarcomere protein mutation-induced hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Circulation - 2 Sept 2003
Schmitt Joachim P, Semsarian Christopher, Arad Michael, Gannon Joseph, Ahmad Ferhaan, Duffy Catherine, Lee Richard T, Seidman Christine E, Seidman J G
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BACKGROUND: Whether ventricular remodeling from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), systemic hypertension, or other pathologies arises through a common signaling pathway or through independent molecular mechanisms is unknown. To study this, we assessed cardiac hypertrophy in a mouse model of HCM subjected to increased left ventricular (LV) load. METHODS AND RESULTS: Transverse aortic banding of mice with or...
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