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Connective tissue growth factor regulates cardiac function and tissue remodeling in a mouse model of dilated cardiomyopathy

Yevgeniya E. Koshman, Mark D. Sternlicht, Taehoon Kim, Christopher P O'Hara, Christopher A. Koczor, William Lewis, Todd Seeley, Kenneth E. Lipson, Allen M. Samarel

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology · 2015 · 33 citations · 33 references

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CTGF is a central mediator of tissue remodeling and fibrosis and its inhibition can reverse the process of fibrosis

Kenneth E. Lipson, Carol Wong, Yuchin Teng et al. · Fibrogenesis & Tissue Repair · 2012 · 578 citations · Full text

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CTGF Expression is Induced by TGF- β in Cardiac Fibroblasts and Cardiac Myocytes: a Potential Role in Heart Fibrosis

Michelle Chen, Andrew Lam, Judith A. Abraham et al. · Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology · 2000 · 437 citations

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Connective Tissue Growth Factor Induces the Proliferation, Migration, and Tube Formation of Vascular Endothelial Cells In Vitro, and Angiogenesis In Vivo

Tsuyoshi Shimo, Tohru Nakanishi, Takashi Nishida et al. · The Journal of Biochemistry · 1999 · 411 citations

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Expression of Connective Tissue Growth Factor Is Increased in Injured Myocardium Associated With Protein Kinase C β2 Activation and Diabetes

Kerrie J. Way, Keiji Isshiki, Kiyoshi Suzuma et al. · Diabetes · 2002 · 180 citations · Full text

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Connective Tissue Growth Factor and Cardiac Fibrosis after Myocardial Infarction

Rachael Dean, Leanne C. Balding, Riccardo Candido et al. · Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry · 2005 · 179 citations · Full text

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