Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 314-325 , May 2006

Differential Expression of MMPs and TIMPs in Moderate and Severe Heart Failure in a Transgenic Model

  • Satsuki Mori, MD
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  • Gregory Gibson, BS
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  • Charles F. McTiernan, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Charles F. McTiernan, PhD, Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, 1750 Biomedical Science Tower, 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA.

Received 2 March 2005 ,Revised 7 January 2006 ,Accepted 16 January 2006.

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 Supported by NHLBI grant U01 HL66949 (C.F. McTiernan)

PII: S1071-9164(06)00039-X

doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2006.01.009

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 314-325 , May 2006