Myocardial Fibrosis Induced by Exposure to Subclinical Lipopolysaccharide Is Associated with Decreased miR-29c and Enhanced NOX2 Expression in Mice

Wilbur Y. W. Lew; Evelyn Bayna; Erminia Dalle Molle; Riccardo Contu; Gianluigi Condorelli; Tong Tang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0107556

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Myocardial Fibrosis Induced by Exposure to Subclinical Lipopolysaccharide Is Associated with Decreased miR-29c and Enhanced NOX2 Expression in Mice

Wilbur Y. W. Lew ,

* E-mail: wlew@ucsd.edu

Affiliations Cardiology Section, Department of Medicine and Research Service, Veterans Administration San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California, United States of America, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Evelyn Bayna,

Affiliations Cardiology Section, Department of Medicine and Research Service, Veterans Administration San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California, United States of America, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Erminia Dalle Molle,

Affiliations Cardiology Section, Department of Medicine and Research Service, Veterans Administration San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California, United States of America, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Riccardo Contu,

Affiliations Cardiology Section, Department of Medicine and Research Service, Veterans Administration San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California, United States of America, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Gianluigi Condorelli,

Affiliation Humanitas Research Hospital, University of Milan, Rozzano, Milan, Italy
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Tong Tang

Affiliations Cardiology Section, Department of Medicine and Research Service, Veterans Administration San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California, United States of America, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Myocardial Fibrosis Induced by Exposure to Subclinical Lipopolysaccharide Is Associated with Decreased miR-29c and Enhanced NOX2 Expression in Mice

Wilbur Y. W. Lew,
Evelyn Bayna,
Erminia Dalle Molle,
Riccardo Contu,
Gianluigi Condorelli,
Tong Tang

Published: September 18, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107556

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