2015 March - 3 articles
Thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAA) are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in humans. While the exact etiology is unknown, genetic factors play an important role. Mutations in NOTCH1 have been linked to bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) and aortopa...
Many of the major discoveries in the fields of genetics and developmental biology have been made using the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. With regard to heart development, the conserved network of core cardiac transcription factors that underlie...
The editors of the Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for assessing manuscripts in 2014:[...]
