Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Atherosclerosis and Its Potential as a Therapeutic Target

Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is closely associated with atherosclerosis and related cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). It occurs due to various pathological factors that interfere with ER homeostasis, resulting in the accumulation of unfolded or misfolded proteins in the ER lumen, thereby causing...

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Main Authors: Shengjie Yang, Min Wu, Xiaoya Li, Ran Zhao, Yixi Zhao, Longtao Liu, Songzi Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9270107