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Temporally Controlled Onset of Dilated Cardiomyopathy Through Disruption of the SRF Gene in Adult Heart
Author(s) -
Ara Parlakian,
Claude Charvet,
Brigitte Escoubet,
Mathias Mericskay,
Jeffery D. Molkentin,
Guillaume GaryBobo,
León J. De Windt,
MarieAline Ludosky,
Denise Paulin,
Dominique Daegelen,
David Tuil,
Zhenlin Li
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.533778
Subject(s) - serum response factor , medicine , heart failure , dilated cardiomyopathy , cardiomyopathy , cardiac function curve , contractility , myocyte , endocrinology , gene expression , biology , gene , biochemistry
Serum response factor (SRF) is a cardiac transcription factor involved in cell growth and differentiation. We have shown, using the Cre/loxP system, that cardiac-specific disruption of SRF gene in the embryonic heart results in lethal cardiac defects. The role of SRF in adult heart is unknown.

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