Myocardial Infarction in Neonatal Mice, A Model of Cardiac Regeneration
Title:
Myocardial Infarction in Neonatal Mice, A Model of Cardiac Regeneration
Author:
Blom, Jessica N.
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (468 seconds)
Series:
Medicine
General Note:
Title from resource description page
Abstract:
This protocol describes a highly reproducible model of cardiac regeneration by surgical induction of myocardial infarction in the left ventricle of postnatal day 1 mice. The method involves induction of hypothermic anesthesia and ligation of the left anterior descending coronary artery.
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For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/54100