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Autophagy in hypertensive heart disease.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 19 Mar 2010
Wang Zhao V, Rothermel Beverly A, Hill Joseph A
Abstract excerpt
In response to hypertension, the heart manifests robust hypertrophic growth, which offsets load-induced elevations in wall stress. If sustained, this hypertrophic response is a major risk factor for systolic dysfunction and heart failure. Extensive research efforts have focused on the progression...
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