Hypoxic cardiac fibroblasts from failing human hearts decrease cardiomyocyte beating frequency in an ALOX15 dependent manner.

A common denominator for patients with heart failure is the correlation between elevated serum levels of proinflammatory cytokines and adverse clinical outcomes. Furthermore, lipoxygenase-induced inflammation is reportedly involved in the pathology of heart failure. Cardiac fibroblasts, which are ab...

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Main Authors: Mikael Sandstedt, Victoria Rotter Sopasakis, Annika Lundqvist, Kristina Vukusic, Anders Oldfors, Göran Dellgren, Joakim Sandstedt, Lillemor Mattsson Hultén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6107211?pdf=render