NPRC deletion mitigated atherosclerosis by inhibiting oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosis in ApoE knockout mice
Abstract Previous studies suggested a beneficial effect of natriuretic peptides in animal models of cardiovascular disease, but the role of natriuretic peptide receptor C (NPRC) in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis (AS) remains unknown. This study was designed to test the hypothesis that NPRC may...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2023-08-01
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Series: | Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41392-023-01560-y |