Desmoplakin is important for proper cardiac cell-cell interactions.

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Published in Microsc Microanal on December 12, 2011

Authors

Stephanie L K Bowers1, William A McFadden, Thomas K Borg, Troy A Baudino

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Division of Molecular Cardiology, Texas A&M Health Science Center, Temple, TX 76504, USA.

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