Role of ER stress in ventricular contractile dysfunction in type 2 diabetes.

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with an increased risk of ischemic heart disease and of adverse outcomes following myocardial infarction (MI). Here we assessed the role of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress in ventricular dysfunction and outcomes after MI in type 2 DM (T2DM). METHODO...

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Main Authors: Akifumi Takada, Takayuki Miki, Atsushi Kuno, Hidemichi Kouzu, Daisuke Sunaga, Takahito Itoh, Masaya Tanno, Toshiyuki Yano, Tatsuya Sato, Satoko Ishikawa, Tetsuji Miura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3387241?pdf=render