Liver X receptors are members of the nuclear receptor superfamily,which their natural ligands are oxysterols. More and more studies suggest that liver X receptors may have a direct beneficial effect on the heart.Heart failure is the terminal progression of cardiovascular disease and its prevalence is increasing in our aging society.Research has outlined the importance of liver X receptors signaling pathways in the development of atherosclerosis,hypertension,diabetes,cardiomyocyte hypertrophy and cardiac fib...
【更新日期】
2017-02-27
【分类号】
R541.6
【正文快照】
尔滨150001)Liver X Receptor and Heart FailureCAI Jingjing1,FU Lu1,2(1.Department of Cardiology,Xingan League People's Hospital,Xingan league 137400,Inner Mongolia,China;2.De-partment of Cardiology,The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University