Hyperglycaemia-induced cardiomyocyte death is mediated via MCP-1 production and induction of a novel zinc-finger protein MCPIP

Craig W. Younce, Kangkai Wang, Pappachan E. Kolattukudy

Cardiovascular Research · 2010 · 135 citations · 36 references

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Abstract

Glucose-induced cardiomyocyte death is mediated via MCP-1 production and MCPIP induction, which causes sequential events--ROS production, ER stress, autophagy, and cell death.

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