Cell Death in Heart Failure

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Heart failure (HF) has become the dominant cardiovascular disorder in the Western world and Japan, so there is an urgent need to clarify the mechanisms governing pathological remodeling mediated through cell death, and to identify ways of preventing and treating HF. Historically, there are 3 types of cell death: apoptosis, autophagy and necrosis. Apoptosis, a form of programmed cell death, has been well...

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