PI3K as Mediator of Apoptosis and Contractile Dysfunction in TGFβ<sub>1</sub>-Stimulated Cardiomyocytes
Background: TGFβ<sub>1</sub> is a growth factor that plays a major role in the remodeling process of the heart by inducing cardiomyocyte dysfunction and apoptosis, as well as fibrosis thereby restricting heart function. TGFβ<sub>1</sub> mediates its effect via the TGFβ recept...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/7/670 |