Research Article

Radixin Relocalization and Nonmuscle α-Actinin Expression Are Features of Remodeling Cardiomyocytes in Adult Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy

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Endothelial morphogens exert protective effects on ischemic adult cardiomyocytes. Con are albumin-treated cultures. Cardiomyocytes were stimulated with serum, morphogen (Morpho), and serum plus Morpho for the indicated time in days (d) and hours (h). (a) Stimulation increases significantly the number of surviving cardiomyocytes at low density ( cells/cm2). However, under ischemic conditions, only morphogen stimulation increased the survival of cardiomyocytes ( cells/cm2). (b) List of utilized antibodies. The catalog number (Cat ID), target, phosphorylation site (phospho-site), description/function of the analyzed protein, host, used abbreviations, and distributors are listed.
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