International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 134, Issue 1 , Pages 75-81 , 1 May 2009

Cardiac differentiation of P19CL6 cells by oxytocin

  • Fardin Fathi

      Affiliations

    • KDRC, Faculty of Medicine, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +98 871 6661830; fax: +98 871 6664674.
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  • Satoshi Murasawa

      Affiliations

    • Group of Vascular Regeneration Research, Kobe Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation/Riken Center for Developmental Biology, 2-2 Minatojima-Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
  • ,
  • Satoshi Hasegawa

      Affiliations

    • Group of Vascular Regeneration Research, Kobe Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation/Riken Center for Developmental Biology, 2-2 Minatojima-Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
  • ,
  • Takayuki Asahara

      Affiliations

    • Group of Vascular Regeneration Research, Kobe Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation/Riken Center for Developmental Biology, 2-2 Minatojima-Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
  • ,
  • Abbas Jafari Kermani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Basic Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran
  • ,
  • Seyed Javad Mowla

      Affiliations

    • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Basic Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran

Received 9 May 2007 ,Revised 31 August 2007 ,Accepted 14 January 2008.

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PII: S0167-5273(08)00341-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.01.046

International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 134, Issue 1 , Pages 75-81 , 1 May 2009