"Fibroblast" pharmacotherapy - Advancing the next generation of therapeutics for clinical cardiology

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pharmacology, Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick, Canada.
² Department of Human Health & Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph, Canada.
³ Department of Pharmacology, Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick, Canada. Electronic address: keith.brunt@dal.ca.

Editorial

Ashley L Eadie et al. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2016 May.

. 2016 May:94:176-179.

doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2016.03.018. Epub 2016 Apr 6.

¹ Department of Pharmacology, Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick, Canada.
² Department of Human Health & Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph, Canada.
³ Department of Pharmacology, Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick, Canada. Electronic address: keith.brunt@dal.ca.

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Keywords: Angiotensin; Autophagy; Chymase; Extracellular matrix; Fibrosis; Heart failure.

Comment on

Increased fibroblast chymase production mediates procollagen autophagic digestion in volume overload.
Fu L, Wei CC, Powell PC, Bradley WE, Ahmad S, Ferrario CM, Collawn JF, Dell'Italia LJ. Fu L, et al. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2016 Mar;92:1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2016.01.019. Epub 2016 Jan 22. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2016. PMID: 26807691 Free PMC article.