The Role of the Rho/ROCK Pathway in Ang II and TGF-β1-Induced Atrial Remodeling

Li-Juan Liu; Feng-Juan Yao; Gui-Hua Lu; Cheng-Gui Xu; Zhe Xu; Kai Tang; Yun-Jiu Cheng; Xiu-Ren Gao; Su-Hua Wu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161625

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The Role of the Rho/ROCK Pathway in Ang II and TGF-β1-Induced Atrial Remodeling

Li-Juan Liu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Li-Juan Liu, Feng-Juan Yao

Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Department of Ultrasonography (Feng-Juan Yao), the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Feng-Juan Yao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Li-Juan Liu, Feng-Juan Yao

Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Department of Ultrasonography (Feng-Juan Yao), the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Gui-Hua Lu,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Department of Ultrasonography (Feng-Juan Yao), the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Cheng-Gui Xu,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Department of Ultrasonography (Feng-Juan Yao), the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Zhe Xu,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Department of Ultrasonography (Feng-Juan Yao), the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Kai Tang,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Department of Ultrasonography (Feng-Juan Yao), the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Yun-Jiu Cheng,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Department of Ultrasonography (Feng-Juan Yao), the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Xiu-Ren Gao ,

* E-mail: wusuhua@hotmail.com (SW); xiurengao@163.com (XG)

Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Department of Ultrasonography (Feng-Juan Yao), the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Su-Hua Wu

* E-mail: wusuhua@hotmail.com (SW); xiurengao@163.com (XG)

Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Department of Ultrasonography (Feng-Juan Yao), the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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The Role of the Rho/ROCK Pathway in Ang II and TGF-β1-Induced Atrial Remodeling

Li-Juan Liu,
Feng-Juan Yao,
Gui-Hua Lu,
Cheng-Gui Xu,
Zhe Xu,
Kai Tang,
Yun-Jiu Cheng,
Xiu-Ren Gao,
Su-Hua Wu

Published: September 9, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161625

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