Intermedin Alleviates Vascular Calcification in CKD through Sirtuin 3-Mediated Inhibition of Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress
Vascular calcification (VC) is a common pathophysiological process of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Sirtuin 3 (Sirt3), a major NAD<sup>+</sup>-dependent protein deacetylase predominantly in mitochondria, is involved in the pathogenesis of VC. We previously reported that intermedin (IMD)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/15/10/1224 |