Patterns of expression in the developing myocardium: towards a morphologically integrated transcriptional model

Open Access

1 April 1998

journal article
review article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Cardiovascular Research

Vol. 38 (1) , 25-53
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0008-6363(97)00321-0

Abstract

The heart is the first embryonic organ to function. Early in development, the heart shows autorhythmycity and peristaltoid contraction waves [1, 2]. Contraction

Keywords

GENE EXPRESSION
TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION
TRANSGENIC MICE
CARDIAC MORPHOGENESIS