Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 8 , Pages 703-709 , October 2008

Activin-A, Transforming Growth Factor-β, and Myostatin Signaling Pathway in Experimental Dilated Cardiomyopathy

  • Maryam Mahmoudabady, MD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Physiology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
    • Department of Physiology, Ghaem Hospital, Mashad University of Medical Sciences, Mashad, Iran
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  • Myrielle Mathieu, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Physiology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Laurence Dewachter, MSC

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Physiology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Ielham Hadad, MSC

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Physiology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Lynn Ray, MSC

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Physiology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Pascale Jespers, MSC

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Physiology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Serge Brimioulle, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Physiology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Robert Naeije, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Physiology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Kathleen McEntee, DVM, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Physiology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Kathleen McEntee, DVM, PhD, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Faculty of Medicine, Laboratory of Physiology, CP 604, Lennik Road, 808, 1070 Brussels, Belgium.

Received 15 January 2008 ,Revised 10 April 2008 ,Accepted 9 May 2008.

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 This work was supported by the Foundation for Cardiac Surgery, Belgium. Maryam Mahmoudabady has a grant from the Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Iran.

PII: S1071-9164(08)00167-X

doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.05.003

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 8 , Pages 703-709 , October 2008