Objective:Keshan disease(KD)is a mitochondrial cardiomyopathy.The present study explored the roles of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor(PPAR)-y coactivator-la(PGC-la),the key regulator of mitochondrial struct...Objective:Keshan disease(KD)is a mitochondrial cardiomyopathy.The present study explored the roles of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor(PPAR)-y coactivator-la(PGC-la),the key regulator of mitochondrial structure and function,and its coactivators in myocardial injury in chronic KD.Furthermore,the usefulness of these molecules in the diagnosis of chronic KD was assessed.展开更多
基金This research was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81402637).
文摘Objective:Keshan disease(KD)is a mitochondrial cardiomyopathy.The present study explored the roles of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor(PPAR)-y coactivator-la(PGC-la),the key regulator of mitochondrial structure and function,and its coactivators in myocardial injury in chronic KD.Furthermore,the usefulness of these molecules in the diagnosis of chronic KD was assessed.