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BNC1 regulates human epicardial heterogeneity and function
2020-01-01
Abstract excerpt
The epicardium is a transcriptionally heterogeneous cell layer covering the heart, crucial to correct cardiovascular development. Following epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), epicardial cells migrate into myocardium, form coronary smooth muscle cells and cardiac fibroblasts, and instruct cardiomyocytes to proliferate and mature. Adult mammalian epicardium is quiescent, but reactivates post-injury with lim...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b1873abf-6ed4-5b39-9d60-d8ed79b5442d
- DOI
- 10.17863/cam.50093
