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World J Biol Chem. May 26, 2010; 1(5): 69-80
Published online May 26, 2010. doi: 10.4331/wjbc.v1.i5.69
Role of matricellular proteins in cardiac tissue remodeling after myocardial infarction
Yutaka Matsui, Junko Morimoto, Toshimitsu Uede
Yutaka Matsui, Toshimitsu Uede, Department of Matrix Medicine, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita-15, Nishi-7, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-0815, Japan
Junko Morimoto, Toshimitsu Uede, Division of Molecular Immunology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita-15, Nishi-7, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-0815, Japan
Author contributions: Matsui Y wrote the paper; Morimoto J and Uede T revised and edited the paper.
Correspondence to: Dr. Toshimitsu Uede, Division of Molecular Immunology, Institute for Genetic Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita-15, Nishi-7, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-0815, Japan. toshi@igm.hokudai.ac.jp
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Received: May 6, 2010
Revised: May 15, 2010
Accepted: May 17, 2010
Published online: May 26, 2010
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