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1 School of Graduate Studies, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
2 Research Service, Nashville Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
3 West German Heart and Vascular Center, Institute for Pathophysiology, University of Essen Medical School, Essen, Germany.
4 Department of Physiology, Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
5 Robbins College of Health and Human Sciences, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States.
6 Associate Publications Director, Editorial and Content Development and Executive Editor, AJP-Heart and Circulatory Physiology, American Physiological Society, Rockville, Maryland, United States.
7 Department of Pharmacology, UC Davis School of Medicine, Davis, California, United States.
8 Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and Cardiovascular Innovation Institute, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
9 Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
10 Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States.
1 School of Graduate Studies, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
2 Research Service, Nashville Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
3 West German Heart and Vascular Center, Institute for Pathophysiology, University of Essen Medical School, Essen, Germany.
4 Department of Physiology, Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
5 Robbins College of Health and Human Sciences, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States.
6 Associate Publications Director, Editorial and Content Development and Executive Editor, AJP-Heart and Circulatory Physiology, American Physiological Society, Rockville, Maryland, United States.
7 Department of Pharmacology, UC Davis School of Medicine, Davis, California, United States.
8 Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and Cardiovascular Innovation Institute, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
9 Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
10 Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Z. Kassiri holds a Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Cardiovascular Matrix Remodeling and is a member of the Royal Society of Canada: Collage of New Scholars. K. R. Brunt is a Translational Scientist at the New Brunswick Heart Centre. None of the other authors has any conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise, to disclose.
Merry Lindsey, Petra Kleinbongard, Zamaneh Kassiri, Jason Carter, Crystal Ripplinger, Amanda LeBlanc, Keith Brunt, and Jonathan Kirk are editors of American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology and were not involved and did not have access to information regarding the peer-review process or final disposition of this article. An alternate editor oversaw the peer-review and decision-making process for this article.
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