Cellular Interplay between Cardiomyocytes and Nonmyocytes in Cardiac Remodeling
Joint Authors
Manabe, Ichiro
Takeda, Norifumi
Source
International Journal of Inflammation
Issue
Vol. 2011, Issue 2011 (31 Dec. 2011), pp.1-13, 13 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2011-09-18
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
13
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Cardiac hypertrophy entails complex structural remodeling involving rearrangement of muscle fibers, interstitial fibrosis, accumulation of extracellular matrix, and angiogenesis.
Many of the processes underlying cardiac remodeling have features in common with chronic inflammatory processes.
During these processes, nonmyocytes, such as endothelial cells, fibroblasts, and immune cells, residing in or infiltrating into the myocardial interstitium play active roles.
This paper mainly addresses the functional roles of nonmyocytes during cardiac remodeling.
In particular, we focus on the communication between cardiomyocytes and nonmyocytes through direct cell-cell interactions and autocrine/paracrine-mediated pathways.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Takeda, Norifumi& Manabe, Ichiro. 2011. Cellular Interplay between Cardiomyocytes and Nonmyocytes in Cardiac Remodeling. International Journal of Inflammation،Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-13.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Takeda, Norifumi& Manabe, Ichiro. Cellular Interplay between Cardiomyocytes and Nonmyocytes in Cardiac Remodeling. International Journal of Inflammation No. 2011 (2011), pp.1-13.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Takeda, Norifumi& Manabe, Ichiro. Cellular Interplay between Cardiomyocytes and Nonmyocytes in Cardiac Remodeling. International Journal of Inflammation. 2011. Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-13.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-479424