Atorvastatin Inhibits Myocardial Apoptosis in a Swine Model of Coronary Microembolization by Regulating PTEN/PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway

Background/Aims: Phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome ten (PTEN) has been recognized as a promoter of apoptosis in various tissues, and revealed to be up-regulated in circumstances of coronary microembolization (CME). However, whether this functional protein could be modified by pret...

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Main Authors: Jiangyou Wang, Han Chen, You Zhou, Qiang Su, Tao Liu, Xian-tao Wang, Lang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2016-01-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Subjects:
Akt
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/438622