Axon Guidance of Sympathetic Neurons to Cardiomyocytes by Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF)

• Keiko Miwa ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Keiko Miwa, Jong-Kook Lee

  Affiliations Department of Cardiovascular Research, Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan, Departments of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Jong-Kook Lee ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Keiko Miwa, Jong-Kook Lee

  Affiliations Department of Cardiovascular Research, Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan, Department of Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan

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• Yoshiko Takagishi,

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

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• Tobias Opthof,

  Affiliations Experimental Cardiology Group, Center for Heart Failure Research, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Medical Physiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

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• Xianming Fu,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

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• Masumi Hirabayashi,

  Affiliation Center for Genetic Analysis of Behavior, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki, Japan

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• Kazuhiko Watabe,

  Affiliation Laboratory for Neurodegenerative Pathology ALS, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yasuhiko Jimbo,

  Affiliation Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan

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• Itsuo Kodama,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Research, Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

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• Issei Komuro

  * E-mail: komuro-tky@umin.ac.jp

  Affiliations Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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