Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Volume 48, Issue 6 , Pages 1121-1128 , June 2010

Dysregulation of cadherins in the intercalated disc of the spontaneously hypertensive stroke-prone rat

Received 22 May 2009 ,Revised 19 December 2009 ,Accepted 26 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2010.01.017

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Volume 48, Issue 6 , Pages 1121-1128 , June 2010

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