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. 2026 Feb 14.
doi: 10.1007/s11684-025-1194-7. Online ahead of print.

Targeting Nrf3-Pitx2-ROS axis represents a promising therapeutic strategy for myocardial infarction

Min Zhang  1 , Hui He  2 , Zhen He  2 , Jin Zou  3   4 , Xiaobo Hu  5
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Targeting Nrf3-Pitx2-ROS axis represents a promising therapeutic strategy for myocardial infarction

Min Zhang et al. MedScience. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Compliance with ethics guidelines. Conflicts of interest Min Zhang, Hui He, Zhen He, Jin Zou, and Xiaobo Hu declare no competing financial interests. This manuscript is a comment and does not involve a research protocol requiring approval by the relevant institutional review board or ethics committee.

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