Relationship between cathepsins and cardiovascular diseases: a Mendelian randomized study

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Qiaoqiao Li (Συγγραφέας), Zhongzheng Zhou (Συγγραφέας), Teng Xu (Συγγραφέας), Xueping Gao (Συγγραφέας), Yake Lou (Συγγραφέας), Zijun Chen (Συγγραφέας), Muzi Zhang (Συγγραφέας), Qinghua Fang (Συγγραφέας), Jie Tan (Συγγραφέας), Jing Huang (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading age-related disorders worldwide, with their prevalence increasing annually. Cathepsins are protein-degrading enzymes essential for processes such as intracellular protein breakdown, apoptosis, and immune responses. Recent studies suggest a p...