The extracellular matrix glycoprotein ADAMTSL2 is increased in heart failure and inhibits TGFβ signalling in cardiac fibroblasts

Abstract Fibrosis accompanies most heart diseases and is associated with adverse patient outcomes. Transforming growth factor (TGF)β drives extracellular matrix remodelling and fibrosis in the failing heart. Some members of the ADAMTSL (a disintegrin-like and metalloproteinase domain with thrombospo...

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Main Authors: Karoline B. Rypdal, Pugazendhi M. Erusappan, A. Olav Melleby, Deborah E. Seifert, Sheryl Palmero, Mari E. Strand, Theis Tønnessen, Christen P. Dahl, Vibeke Almaas, Dirk Hubmacher, Suneel S. Apte, Geir Christensen, Ida G. Lunde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99032-2