Fibroblast growth factor 2 inhibits myofibroblastic activation of valvular interstitial cells

• Marcus Ground ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: groma788@student.otago.ac.nz

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7017-4792

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• Steve Waqanivavalagi,

  Roles Funding acquisition

  Affiliations Green Lane Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland District Health Board, Grafton, New Zealand, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Grafton, New Zealand

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• Young-Eun Park,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Grafton, New Zealand

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• Karen Callon,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Grafton, New Zealand

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• Robert Walker,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

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• Paget Milsom,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Green Lane Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland District Health Board, Grafton, New Zealand

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• Jillian Cornish

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Grafton, New Zealand

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