title: MicroRNAs get to the heart of development.
abstract: A microRNA regulates the expression of a network of genes in the heart to ensure that progenitor cells develop into strongly contractile cardiac muscle.
authors.affiliation: Ge Tao is in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States ge.tao@bcm.edu.
authors.forename: Ge
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Tao
authors.forename: James F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Martin
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D015870:Gene Expression; D035683:MicroRNAs / Q000502:physiology*; D009130:Muscle, Smooth / Q000378:metabolism*; D009206:Myocardium / Q000378:metabolism*; D012518:Sarcomeres
chemical_list: C544547:MIRN1 microRNA, human; D035683:MicroRNAs
keywords: Telokin; cardiac; genetics; microRNA-1; sarcomere; smooth muscle gene expression