Lipoma preferred partner is a mechanosensitive protein regulated by nitric oxide in the heart

► Lipoma preferred partner (LPP) is highly expressed in the heart, especially in cardiac fibroblasts. ► LPP increases in pressure overload hypertrophy but not in myocardial infarction. ► LPP may be used as a novel marker for heart failure due to hemodynamic overload. ► Inhibition of nitric oxide upr...

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Main Authors: Hooper, Charlotte L., Dash, Philip R., Boateng, Samuel Y.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3642136/