Abstract Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is the most common cause of death in industrialized countries, and myocardial infarction (MI) is a major CVD with significant morbidity and mortality. Following MI, the left ventricle (LV) undergoes a wound healing response to ischemia that results in extracellular matrix (ECM) scar formation to replace necrotic myocytes. While ECM accumulation […]
Understanding cardiac extracellular matrix remodeling to develop biomarkers of myocardial infarction outcomes.
January 1, 2019
Matrix Biol