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SUBMITTER: Pan B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5448708 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pan B B Xu Z W ZW Xu Y Y Liu L J LJ Zhu J J Wang X X Nan C C Zhang Z Z Shen W W Huang X P XP Tian J J
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics 20160513
Cardiac tropnoin I (cTnI) plays a critical role in the regulation of diastolic function, and its low expression may result in cardiac diastolic dysfunction, which is the most common form of cardiovascular disorders in older adults. In this study, cTnI expression levels were determined in mice at various ages and cardiac function was measured and compared between young adult mice (3 and 10 months) and older mice (18 months). The data indicated that the cTnI levels reached a peak high in young adu ...[more]