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1Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, U.K.
Biochemical Society Transactions
|December 3, 2016
Abstract:
Chronic heart failure is a common consequence of various heart diseases. Mechanical force is known to play a key role in heart failure development through regulating cardiomyocyte hypertrophy. In order to understand the complex disease mechanism, this article discussed a multi-disciplinary approach that may aid the illustration of heart failure molecular process.
