Mycn Reactivates the Cell Cycle in Adult Cardiomyocytes and Promotes Cardioprotection in Myocardial Infarction
Aina Hirofuji, Hiroki Tanaka, Yuki Tsujita, Ryo Okubo, Ryohei Ushioda, Yumiko Fujii, Yusuke ONO, Michihiro Hashimoto, Megumi Kanao-Kanda, Yusuke Mizukami, Hiroyuki Kamiya, Kyohei Oyama
This study shows Mycn reactivates the cell cycle in adult cardiomyocytes and improves cardiac outcomes after myocardial infarction by inducing a neonatal-like gene expression program.
Journal of the American Heart Association · Apr 9, 2026Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology