Abstract
Doxorubicin is known to cause dose-dependent cardiotoxicity in cancer patients. Here, Thum and colleagues show that overexpression of a pro-hypertrophic microRNA cluster, miR-212/132, can reduce the doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxic effects by reversing cardiac atrophy and apoptosis.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 17-28 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Molecular Therapy |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2 Jan 2019 |
Keywords
- AAV
- apoptosis
- atrophy
- cardiotoxicity
- doxorubicin
- microRNA