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Inhibition of endoplasmic reticulum stress ameliorates cardiovascular injury in a rat model of metabolic syndrome.
Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology - 1 Jun 2020
Radwan Eman, Bakr Marwa H, Taha Salma, Sayed Sally A, Farrag Alshaimaa A, Ali Maha
Abstract excerpt
Metabolic (Met) syndrome is characterized by hypertension, insulin resistance and dyslipidaemia with high risk of cardiovascular disease. Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is a key contributor in the pathogenesis of Met syndrome. The current study investigates the effect of Tauroursodeoxycholate (TUDCA), an ER stress inhibitor, on Met syndrome-induced cardiovascular complications and the possible underlying...
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