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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-024-04900-w |