Novel role of silent information regulator 1 in myocardial ischemia

Yang Yang1, Weixun Duan, Yue Li

  • 1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Xijing Hospital, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China (Y.Y., W.D., Z.J., S.Y., D.Y.); Team 10, School of Stomatology, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China (Y.L.); and Department of Prosthodontics, School of Stomatology, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China (J.Y.).

Circulation
|November 13, 2013
PubMed
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