Identification of Differentially Expressed Transcripts and Pathways in Blood One Week and Six Months Following Implant of Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Adam Mitchell, Weihua Guan, Rodney Staggs, A. Hamel, Sameh Hozayen, Neeta Adhikari, Suzanne Grindle, Snider Desir, Ranjit John, Jennifer L. Hall,

PLoS ONE · 2013 · 13 citations · 43 references

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Abstract

In summary, this genomic analysis identified a significant decrease in the expression of genes that promote a healthy immune response in patients with heart failure that was partially restored 6 months following LVAD implant.

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