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Journal of Cell Science

CDK9

RESEARCH ARTICLE

CDK9 and its repressor LARP7 modulate cardiomyocyte proliferation and response to injury in the zebrafish heart
Gianfranco Matrone, Kathryn S. Wilson, Sana Maqsood, John J. Mullins, Carl S. Tucker, Martin A. Denvir

Journal of Cell Science 2015 128: 4560-4571; doi: 10.1242/jcs.175018

Summary: The balance of CDK9 and LARP7 plays a key role in cardiomyocyte proliferation and response to injury. LARP7 represents a potentially novel therapeutic target in promoting recovery from injury.