Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ Is Critical to Cardiac Fibrosis

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPARγ) is a ligand-activated transcription factor belonging to the nuclear receptor superfamily, which plays a central role in regulating lipid and glucose metabolism. However, accumulating evidence demonstrates that PPARγ agonists have potential to redu...

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Main Authors: Huang-Jun Liu, Hai-Han Liao, Zheng Yang, Qi-Zhu Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:PPAR Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2198645