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Glucose induces apoptosis of cardiomyocytes via microRNA-1 and IGF-1.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 21 Nov 2008
Yu Xi-Yong, Song Yao-Hua, Geng Yong-Jian, Lin Qiu-Xiong, Shan Zhi-Xin, Lin Shu-Guang, Li Yangxin
Abstract excerpt
Glucose toxicity is an important initiator of cardiovascular disease, contributing to the development of cardiomyocyte death and diabetic complications. The present study investigated whether high glucose state could induce apoptosis of rat cardiomyocyte cell line H9C2 through microRNA regulated...
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