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Heart

Known as: cardiac structure, cardi(o)-, Cor 
A hollow organ located slightly to the left of the middle portion of the chest. It is composed of muscle and it is divided by a septum into two sides… 
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Acute Rheumatic PericarditisAcute rheumatic heart diseaseAorticopulmonary Septal DefectBCAS4 protein

Narrower (4)

Cardiac conduction systemLeft side of heartLeft ventricular structureStructure of cardiac vein

Broader (1)

Organ with cavitated organ parts

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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
The Personal Is Political
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Can Hearts and Minds Be Bought
We develop and test a theory of insurgency and reconstruction motivated by the informal literature and US military doctrine. We… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Pulmonary hypertension in COPD
Mild-to-moderate pulmonary hypertension is a common complication of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); such a… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Preconditioning protects ischemic rabbit heart by protein kinase C activation.
Myocardial protection in the rabbit induced by ischemic preconditioning is thought to be adenosine receptor linked, but the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Effects of physiological levels of estrogen on coronary vasomotor function in postmenopausal women.
BACKGROUND Estrogen replacement therapy has been associated with a reduction in cardiovascular events in postmenopausal women… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Protection Against Infarction Afforded by Preconditioning is Mediated by A1 Adenosine Receptors in Rabbit Heart
BackgroundPreconditioning (5 minutes of ischemia followed by 10 minutes of recovery) renders the heart very resistant to… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
The sodium/hydrogen exchange system in cardiac cells: its biochemical and pharmacological properties and its role in regulating internal concentrations of sodium and internal pH.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
How does analysis cure
The Austro-American psychoanalyst Heinz Kohut was one of the foremost leaders in his field and developed the school of self… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
DEVELOPMENT OF A SENSATION-SEEKING SCALE.
This article reports the development of a Sensation Seeking Scale (SSS) designed to quantify the construct: “optimal stimulation… 
Review
1943
Review
1943
The oceans : their physics, chemistry, and general biology
Four years ago when we started the preparation of this book, we hoped to give a survey of well-established oceanographic… 
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