Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 370-377 , March 2009

Secreted frizzled related protein 2 protects cells from apoptosis by blocking the effect of canonical Wnt3a

Received 13 November 2008 ,Accepted 13 November 2008.

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PII: S0022-2828(08)01410-7

doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2008.11.016

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 370-377 , March 2009