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trafficking during autophagy and the attenuation of the apoptotic response through prevention of caspases activation. Finally, extracellular HMGB1 regulates the crosstalk autophagy/apoptosis by binding to the Receptor for Advanced Glycation End products (RAGE
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associated with both PASI improvement and local inflammatory response decrease ( 36 ). Interestingly, in MI, miR-135b is downregulated, and its overexpression attenuates pyroptosis, a caspase-1-dependent proinflammatory programmed cell death. Thus, miR-135b
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Introduction miRNAs are a group of small (~22 nucleotides in length) ncRNA molecules that functionally fine tune gene expression through post-transcriptional regulation ( 1 ). Since their discovery in the nematode Caenorhabditiselegans in
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Introduction Vascular calcification is a common condition noted in aging, atherosclerosis, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, valvular heart disease, and chronic kidney disease ( 1 , 2 ). It is caused by heterotopic deposition of
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will be outlined with respect to attenuating chemotherapy-induced cardiovascular toxicity. Figure 1 Mechanisms of chemotherapy-induced apoptosis via activation of caspase cascade. ROS, reactive oxygen species. The detrimental effects of