Cardiac GRK2 Protein Levels Show Sexual Dimorphism during Aging and are Regulated by Ovarian Hormones

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk shows a clear sexual dimorphism with age, with a lower incidence in young women compared to age-matched men. However, this protection is lost after menopause. We demonstrate that sex-biased sensitivity to the development of CVD with age runs in parallel with changes...

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Main Authors: Alba C. Arcones, Melanie Raquel Martínez-Cignoni, Rocío Vila-Bedmar, Claudia Yáñez, Isabel Lladó, Ana M. Proenza, Federico Mayor, Cristina Murga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/3/673