Exosomes derived from cardiomyocytes promote cardiac fibrosis via myocyte-fibroblast cross-talk.
Year: 2018
Type: article
Abstract: as the target gene of miR-208a. Cardiomyocytes participate in cardiac fibrosis by secreting exosomes containing miR-208a, which increases fibroblast proliferation and differentiation into myofibroblasts.
Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)
Authors: Jie Yang, Xufang Yu, Fengtai Xue, Yanyan Li, Wei Liu, Song Zhang
Language: English
Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2981073965
