Significances of viable synergistic autophagy-associated cathepsin B and cathepsin D (CTSB/CTSD) as potential biomarkers for sudden cardiac death

Abstract Background The Cathepsins family, including cathepsin B and cathepsin D, potentially affects the entire processes involved in atherosclerosis. Although coronary heart disease (CHD) has been widely studied as the basis of Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD), the relationship between CHD and CTSB/D re...

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Main Authors: Jialin Dai, Qiong Zhang, Changwu Wan, Jiangjin Liu, Qiaojun Zhang, Yanni Yu, Jie Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02040-3