MicroRNA-142-3p improves vascular relaxation in uremia

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is strongly associated with a high burden of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the putative role of microRNAs (miR)s in uremic vascular remodelling and endothelial dysfunction.

Source: Atherosclerosis - November 10, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: M áté Kétszeri, Andrijana Kirsch, Bianca Frauscher, Foteini Moschovaki-Filippidou, Agnes A. Mooslechner, Alexander H. Kirsch, Corinna Schabhuettl, Ida Aringer, Katharina Artinger, Gudrun Pregartner, Robert Ekart, Silva Breznik, Radovan Hojs, Walter Goe Source Type: research