Epicardial regeneration is guided by cardiac outflow tract and Hedgehog signalling
Jinhu Wang,
Jingli Cao,
Amy L. Dickson and
Kenneth D. Poss ()
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Jinhu Wang: Duke University Medical Center
Jingli Cao: Duke University Medical Center
Amy L. Dickson: Duke University Medical Center
Kenneth D. Poss: Duke University Medical Center
Nature, 2015, vol. 522, issue 7555, 226-230
Abstract:
Using a genetic approach in zebrafish, the mesothelial covering of the heart—the epicardium—is shown to have a high regenerative ability after injury, a process that is driven by Hedgehog signalling originating from the outflow tract.
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1038/nature14325
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