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Time spent with cats is never wasted: Lessons learned from feline acromegalic cardiomyopathy, a naturally occurring animal model of the human disease.

Kieran BorgeatStijn J M NiessenLois WilkieNorelene HarringtonDavid B ChurchVirginia Luis FuentesDavid J Connolly
Published in: PloS one (2018)
These results demonstrate cats could be considered a naturally occurring model of acromegalic cardiomyopathy, and as such help elucidate mechanisms driving cardiovascular remodeling in this disease.
Keyphrases
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