Role of the Renin–Angiotensin–Aldosterone System in Dystrophin-Deficient Cardiomyopathy
Dystrophin-deficient cardiomyopathy (DDC) is currently the leading cause of death in patients with dystrophinopathies. Targeting myocardial fibrosis (MF) has become a major therapeutic goal in order to prevent the occurrence of DDC. We aimed to review and summarize the current evidence about the rol...
Main Authors: | Moises Rodriguez-Gonzalez, Manuel Lubian-Gutierrez, Helena Maria Cascales-Poyatos, Alvaro Antonio Perez-Reviriego, Ana Castellano-Martinez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/1/356 |
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