Plasma fibroblast activation protein is decreased in acute heart failure despite cardiac tissue upregulation

Abstract Background Cardiac fibroblast activation protein (FAP) has an emerging role in heart failure (HF). A paradoxical reduction in its levels in pathological conditions associated with acute processes has been observed. We aimed to identify FAP cardiac tissue expression and its relationship with...

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Main Authors: Marta Delgado-Arija, Patricia Genovés, Lorena Pérez-Carrillo, Irene González-Torrent, Isaac Giménez-Escamilla, Luis Martínez-Dolz, Manuel Portolés, Estefanía Tarazón, Esther Roselló-Lletí
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-024-04900-w