MiR-216a accelerates proliferation and fibrogenesis via targeting PTEN and SMAD7 in human cardiac fibroblasts
Author(s) -
Jinsong Tao,
Jingyi Wang,
Chunyu Li,
Weiwei Wang,
Hao Yu,
Jinhui Liu,
Xiangqing Kong,
Yan Chen
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.83
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2223-3660
pISSN - 2223-3652
DOI - 10.21037/cdt.2019.11.06
Subject(s) - pten , tensin , cancer research , microrna , pi3k/akt/mtor pathway , medicine , cell growth , protein kinase b , luciferase , cardiac fibrosis , clonogenic assay , microbiology and biotechnology , signal transduction , fibrosis , cell , biology , transfection , gene , biochemistry
Heart failure (HF) is a progressive disease with relatively poor prognosis and lacks effective therapy, and the discovery of dysregulated microRNAs (miRNAs) and their role in cardiac fibroblasts have provided a new avenue for elucidating the mechanism involved in HF.
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