cardiac muscle atrophy
id: GO:0014899
name: cardiac muscle atrophy
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A process, occurring in the heart, in which a decrease in cell mass and then in heart size occurs due to shrinking of the individual cells. The shrinkage is caused by protein degradation.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0014887 | cardiac muscle adaptation |
GO:0014891 | striated muscle atrophy |