AKT-mTOR signaling-mediated rescue of PRKAG2 R302Q mutant-induced familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by treatment with β-adrenergic receptor (β-AR) blocker metoprolol
Author(s) -
Jian Zhuo,
Hai-Hua Geng,
Xiaohui Wu,
Mengkang Fan,
Hongzhuan Sheng,
Jian Yao
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2223-3660
pISSN - 2223-3652
DOI - 10.21037/cdt-22-81
Subject(s) - ampk , protein kinase b , pi3k/akt/mtor pathway , metoprolol , protein kinase a , phosphorylation , medicine , signal transduction , endocrinology , cancer research , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Protein kinase AMP-activated non-catalytic subunit gamma 2 gene ( PRKAG2 ) cardiac syndrome, caused by mutations in PRKAG2 , often shows myocardial hypertrophy and abnormal glycogen deposition in cardiomyocytes. However, it remains incurable due to a lack of a management guideline for treatment.
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