Hypoxia Induces Dilated Cardiomyopathy in the Chick Embryo: Mechanism, Intervention, and Long-Term Consequences
Article 2009 en
Authors
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Andrei N. Tintu
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Ellen V. Rouwet
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Stefan Verlohren
Abstract
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Our data show that hypoxia causes a decreased cardiac performance and cardiomyopathy in chick embryos, involving a significant VEGF-mediated component. This cardiomyopathy persists into adulthood.
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