Bin-Bin Du, Jie-Lei Zhang, Ling-Yao Kong, Hui-Ting Shi, Dian-Hong Zhang, Xing Wang, Chun-Lei Yang, Peng-Cheng Li, Rui Yao, Cui Liang, Lei-Ming Wu, Zhen Huang
BACKGROUND: Cardiac hypertrophy (CH) is a well-established risk factor for many cardiovascular diseases and a primary cause of mortality and morbidity among older adults. Currently, no pharmacological interventions have been specifically tailored to treat CH. OTUD7B (ovarian tumor domain-containing 7B) is a member of the ovarian tumor-related protease (OTU) family that regulates many important cell signaling pathways. However, the role of OTUD7B in the development of CH is unclear...
December 12, 2023: Journal of the American Heart Association