Abstract

After a heart attack, cardiac muscle cells at the border between injured and healthy tissue instigate an inflammatory response, which spreads to neighbouring cells and makes the heart wall vulnerable to tearing.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)45-46
Number of pages2
JournalNature
Volume633
Issue number8028
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 5 2024

Keywords

  • Cardiovascular biology
  • Immunology
  • Transcriptomics

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