Emodin protects H9c2 cells from hypoxia-induced injury by up-regulating miR-138 expression

Myocardial infarction (MI) is a common presentation for ischemic heart disease, which is a leading cause of death. Emodin is a Chinese herbal anthraquinone used in several diseases. However, the effect of emodin in hypoxia-induced injury in cardiomyocytes has not been clearly elucidated. Our study a...

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Main Authors: Xuezhi Zhang, Qiaoji Qin, Hongyan Dai, Shanglang Cai, Changyong Zhou, Jun Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2019-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2019000300603&lng=en&tlng=en