Fol. Biol. 2019, 65, 36-42

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2019065010036

Cardiac Enlargement in the Chick Embryo Induced by Hypothermic Incubation Is Due to a Combination of Hyperplasia and Hypertrophy of Cardiomyocytes

K. Skuhrová1, A. Kvasilová1, J. Svatůňková2, David Sedmera1,2

1Institute of Anatomy, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
2Institute of Physiology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic

Received December 2018
Accepted December 2018

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