Abstract
Fibroblasts in scar tissue elicit myocyte excitation and promote arrhythmia in mouse hearts.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Arrhythmias, Cardiac* / pathology
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Cicatrix* / pathology
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Excitation Contraction Coupling*
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Fibroblasts* / pathology
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Gap Junctions
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Mice
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Myocardial Infarction / pathology
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Myocytes, Cardiac* / pathology