title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jena University Hospital, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Erlanger Allee 101, 07747 Jena, Germany. doenst@med.uni-jena.de
authors.forename: Torsten
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Doenst
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D017379:Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular / Q000503:physiopathology*; D020780:Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 / Q000502:physiology*; D018919:Neovascularization, Physiologic
chemical_list: D020780:Matrix Metalloproteinase 9