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B-RAF and its novel negative regulator reticulocalbin 1 (RCN1) modulates cardiomyocyte hypertrophy
Author(s) -
Nadine Kramann,
Gerd Hasenfuß,
Tim Seidler
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
cardiovascular research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.774
H-Index - 219
eISSN - 1755-3245
pISSN - 0008-6363
DOI - 10.1093/cvr/cvu024
Subject(s) - activator (genetics) , regulator , muscle hypertrophy , microbiology and biotechnology , kinase , cardiac hypertrophy , myocyte , medicine , cancer research , biology , endocrinology , chemistry , biochemistry , gene , receptor
Activation of the kinase RAF and its downstream targets leads to cardiomyocyte hypertrophy. It has been hypothesized that B-RAF might be the main activator of MEK in various cell types. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the role of B-RAF and its modulating factors in cardiomyocyte hypertrophy.

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