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GATA4 regulates Fgf16 to promote heart repair after injury.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 15 Mar 2016
Yu Wei, Huang Xiuzhen, Tian Xueying, Zhang Hui, He Lingjuan, Wang Yue, Nie Yu, Hu Shengshou, Lin Zhiqiang, Zhou Bin, Pu William, Lui Kathy O, Zhou Bin
Abstract excerpt
Although the mammalian heart can regenerate during the neonatal stage, this endogenous regenerative capacity is lost with age. Importantly, replication of cardiomyocytes has been found to be the key mechanism responsible for neonatal cardiac regeneration. Unraveling the transcriptional regulatory network for inducing cardiomyocyte replication will, therefore, be crucial for the development of novel therapies to...
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