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STAT3 mediates cardioprotection against ischemia/reperfusion injury through metallothionein induction in the heart

DOI

165

Citations

25

References

2004

Year

Yoshio Oshima, Yasushi Fujio, Takashi Nakanishi, N ITOH, Yasunori Yamamoto, Shigeru Negoro, Katsuhiro Tanaka, Tadamitsu Kishimoto, Ichiro Kawase, Junichi Azuma
Cardiovascular Research

Abstract

Activation of STAT3 protects myocardium from I/R injury in vivo. STAT3 mediates cardioprotection at least partially through MT1 and 2. STAT3 is a potential therapeutic target for I/R injury.

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