Vitamin D Attenuates Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Cardiac Injury by Reducing Mitochondrial Fission and Mitophagy

• Main Authors: Tzu-Lin Lee (Author), Ming-Hsueh Lee (Author), Yu-Chen Chen (Author), Yi-Chieh Lee (Author), Tsai-Chun Lai (Author), Hugo You-Hsien Lin (Author), Lee-Fen Hsu (Author), Hsin-Ching Sung (Author), Chiang-Wen Lee (Author), Yuh-Lien Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Myocardial infarction is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although myocardial reperfusion after ischemia (I/R) is an effective method to save ischemic myocardium, it can cause adverse reactions, including increased oxidative stress and cardiomyocyte apoptosis. Mitochondrial fi...