MicroRNA-378 suppresses myocardial fibrosis through a paracrine mechanism at the early stage of cardiac hypertrophy following mechanical stress.

Jie Yuan, Haibo Liu, Wei Gao, Li Zhang, Yong Ye, Lingyan Yuan, Zhiwen Ding, Jian Wu, Le Kang, Xiaoyi Zhang,

Theranostics · 2018 · 172 citations · 28 references

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: miR-378 is secreted from cardiomyocytes following mechanical stress and acts as an inhibitor of excessive cardiac fibrosis through a paracrine mechanism.

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