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Epidemiological and histological findings implicate matrix Gla protein in diastolic left ventricular...

Epidemiological and histological findings implicate matrix Gla protein in diastolic left ventricular...

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Epidemiological and histological findings implicate matrix Gla protein in diastolic left ventricular dysfunction

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Epidemiological and histological findings implicate matrix Gla protein in diastolic left ventricular dysfunction

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2018-03, Vol.13 (3), p.e0193967-e0193967

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

A novel paradigm of diastolic left ventricular (LV) dysfunction proposes involvement of the cardiac microvasculature. Vitamin K dependent matrix Gla protein (MGP) plays a role in preserving microcirculatory integrity. We hypothesized that LV filling pressure-a measure of diastolic LV dysfunction-increases with higher plasma level of inactive despho...

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Epidemiological and histological findings implicate matrix Gla protein in diastolic left ventricular dysfunction

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2013194417

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2013194417

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0193967

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