Endogenous CCN5 Participates in Angiotensin II/TGF-β1 Networking of Cardiac Fibrosis in High Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Heart Failure
Aberrant activation of angiotensin II (Ang II) accelerates hypertensive heart failure (HF); this has drawn worldwide attention. The complex Ang II/transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1 networking consists of central mechanisms underlying pro-fibrotic effects; however, this networking still remains unc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2020.01235/full |