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- noun a
cardiac muscle cell (ormyocyte ) in theheart .
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They observed the function of the cardiomyocyte and endothelial cells – both of which must be preserved in order for the transplanted heart to survive over the long term.
An Experimental Solution Could Extend the Life of Donated Organs | Impact Lab 2010
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This is accomplished by culturing the embryonic stem cells on a solid surface such as gelatin with proteins that direct the cells "into the cardiomyocyte pathway with high fidelity."
unknown title 2011
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The adipose cells showed a tendency toward cardiomyocyte regeneration, prominent angiogenesis growth of new blood vessels and reduction in the infarction size.
unknown title 2011
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Cardiomyocyte fluorescence intensity profiles along the cardiomyocyte longitudinal axis are presented in the middle panel.
PLoS Biology: New Articles Ting-Ting Hong et al. 2010
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To assay the effect on cardiomyocyte calcium transients, we loaded the cells with a fluo 4-AM and imaged with a wide-field epifluorescence microscope.
PLoS Biology: New Articles Ting-Ting Hong et al. 2010
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"This idea fits nicely with the findings from a number of groups -- that forced expression of cell cycle regulators can induce cardiomyocyte proliferation in mammals," says Jopling.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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"This idea fits nicely with the findings from a number of groups -- that forced expression of cell cycle regulators can induce cardiomyocyte proliferation in mammals," says Jopling.
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Full cardiomyocyte views of colocalization between BIN1 and Cav1. 2 are shown in
PLoS Biology: New Articles Ting-Ting Hong et al. 2010
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The key proteins studied called transcription factors regulate how other genes are turned on and off in a complicated ballet that ultimately instructs a cell to become a cardiomyocyte and where to move and how to function.
Analysis 2010
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Using this differentiated mouse cardiomyocyte population, BIN1 siRNA successfully decreases BIN1 expression by 80%, as assayed by Western blot in
PLoS Biology: New Articles Ting-Ting Hong et al. 2010
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