A Role for Caspase-1 in Heart Failure
- 16 March 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation Research
- Vol. 100 (5) , 645-653
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.0000260203.55077.61
Abstract
Apoptosis of cardiomyocytes is increased in heart failure and has been implicated in disease progression. The activation of “proapoptotic” caspases represents a key step in cardiomyocyte apoptosis....Keywords
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