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Tetralogy of fallot as a model to study cardiac progenitor cell migration and differentiation during heart development.
Trends in cardiovascular medicine - 1 May 2009
Di Felice Valentina, Zummo Giovanni
Abstract excerpt
Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) has long been considered a congenital disorder that occurs due to environmental alterations during gestation. Recently, several mutated genes have been discovered that are thought to be responsible for the malformations observed in ToF. These genetic mutations, which are microdeletions, are sporadic and are frequently also present in trisomy 21 patients. The ToF malformations can be...
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