Induction of Myocardial PDCD4 in Coronary Microembolization-Related Cardiac Dysfunction: Evidence from a Large-Animal Study

Background/Aims: Coronary microembolization (CME) has been linked to myocardial inflammation and apoptosis. This study aims to investigate the role of the apoptotic protein PDCD4 in the myocardium after CME in minipigs. Methods: Seventy Bama minipigs were randomized into four groups: control, CME, C...

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Main Authors: Qiang Su, Lang Li, You Zhou, Jiangyou Wang, Yangchun Liu, Guotian Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2014-08-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/363020