Post-infarction tissue remodeling involves temporally and spatially distinct infiltration of fibroblasts expressing Cx45 and Cx43, which may mediate progressive infarction.
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No immediate clinical implications post-MI; leaves open whether targeting fibroblast connexins modifies remodeling.
Patrizia Camelliti (2004) studied this question.
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