Heat Shock Proteins: Potential Modulators and Candidate Biomarkers of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Heat Shock Proteins: Potential Modulators and Candidate Biomarkers of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a potentially life-threatening condition in which heart failure and systolic dysfunction occur late in pregnancy or within months following delivery. To date, no reliable biomarkers or therapeutic interventions for the condition exist, thus necessitating an urgent...

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Main Authors: Graham Chakafana, Timothy F. Spracklen, Stephen Kamuli, Tawanda Zininga, Addmore Shonhai, Ntobeko A. B. Ntusi, Karen Sliwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
heat shock protein
stress
cardiomyopathy
pregnancy
biomarkers
drug targets
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.633013/full

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