Phrases with «cardiac fibrosis»

"Cardiac fibrosis" refers to the abnormal increase in the amount of scar tissue in the heart. This happens when the heart muscle becomes injured or damaged, and the body tries to repair it. Over time, this scar tissue can replace healthy heart tissue, making the heart work less effectively. Full definition

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Sentences with «cardiac fibrosis»

Kaminski, whose group pioneered research in microRNA in lung fibrosis, saw the potential for use of miR - 29 in pulmonary fibrosis, as did Eva van Rooij, the scientist who discovered the role for miR - 29 in cardiac fibrosis and is a senior co-author on the paper. (sciencedaily.com)
His research involves understanding the role of cardiac fibroblasts in the progressive development of cardiac fibrosis following a myocardial infarction. (medicalnewsbulletin.com)
InvivoSciences will continue to contribute to the improvement of human health by establishing a new paradigm for discovering drugs that focus on diseases with limited treatment options such as cardiac fibrosis, scleroderma, and lupus in a time - effective manner while remaining safe and cost effective.» (edisonawards.com)
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Phrases with «cardiac fibrosis»

Sentences with «cardiac fibrosis»

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