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High glucose induces Smad activation via the transcriptional coregulator p300 and contributes to cardiac fibrosis and hypertrophy

BACKGROUND: Despite advances in the treatment of heart failure, mortality remains high, particularly in individuals with diabetes. Activated transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) contributes to the pathogenesis of the fibrotic interstitium observed in diabetic cardiomyopathy. We hypothesized that...

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Autores principales: Bugyei-Twum, Antoinette, Advani, Andrew, Advani, Suzanne L, Zhang, Yuan, Thai, Kerri, Kelly, Darren J, Connelly, Kim A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4108062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24886336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-13-89