Neuropeptides
Volume 44, Issue 2 , Pages 119-125 , April 2010

Kinins in cardiac inflammation and regeneration: Insights from ischemic and diabetic cardiomyopathy

  • Konstantinos Savvatis

      Affiliations

    • Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Cardiology and Pneumonology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Hindenburgdamm 30, 12200 Berlin, Germany
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  • Dirk Westermann

      Affiliations

    • Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Cardiology and Pneumonology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Hindenburgdamm 30, 12200 Berlin, Germany
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  • Heinz-Peter Schultheiss

      Affiliations

    • Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Cardiology and Pneumonology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Hindenburgdamm 30, 12200 Berlin, Germany
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  • Carsten Tschöpe

      Affiliations

    • Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Cardiology and Pneumonology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Hindenburgdamm 30, 12200 Berlin, Germany
    • Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin–Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Cardiology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Hindenburgdamm 30, 12200 Berlin, Germany. Tel.: +49 (0) 30 8445 2349; fax: +49 (0) 30 8445 4648.

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Neuropeptides
Volume 44, Issue 2 , Pages 119-125 , April 2010