Use of reelin for treating cardiac diseases

Abstract

Disclosed herein are compositions and methods useful for treating diseases, conditions and injuries of the heart, and/or improving cardiac function in a subject in need thereof. In some embodiments, the methods comprise administering a therapeutically effective amount of a reelin polypeptide, a functional fragment or variant thereof, or a nucleic acid that expresses a reelin polypeptide or a functional fragment or variant thereof, to the subject.

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