CXCR4 Antagonism Attenuates the Development of Diabetic Cardiac Fibrosis.

Heart failure (HF) is an increasingly recognized complication of diabetes. Cardiac fibrosis is an important causative mechanism of HF associated with diabetes. Recent data indicate that inflammation may be particularly important in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular fibrosis. We sought to determine...

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Main Authors: Po-Yin Chu, Ken Walder, Duncan Horlock, David Williams, Erin Nelson, Melissa Byrne, Karin Jandeleit-Dahm, Paul Zimmet, David M Kaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4516278?pdf=render