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ReviewMolecular biology reports2024

Post translational modifications of connexin 43 in ventricular arrhythmias after myocardial infarction.

Fan Yang, Xiao-Lu Zhang, Huan-Huan Liu, Ling-Ling Qian, Ru-Xing Wang

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Review in Molecular biology reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Fan YangDepartment of Cardiology, Wuxi People's Hospital, Wuxi Medical Center, The Affiliated Wuxi People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, 214023, China.
Xiao-Lu ZhangDepartment of Cardiology, Wuxi People's Hospital, Wuxi Medical Center, The Affiliated Wuxi People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, 214023, China.
Huan-Huan LiuWuxi School of Medicine, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China.
Ling-Ling QianDepartment of Cardiology, Wuxi People's Hospital, Wuxi Medical Center, The Affiliated Wuxi People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, 214023, China. qll900@sina.com.
Ru-Xing WangDepartment of Cardiology, Wuxi People's Hospital, Wuxi Medical Center, The Affiliated Wuxi People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, 214023, China. ruxingw@aliyun.com.
Jiangnan University · CNWuxi People's Hospital · CNNanjing Medical University · CN

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 82370342Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province BK20231145
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ventricular arrhythmias are the leading cause of sudden cardiac death in patients after myocardial infarction (MI). Connexin43 (Cx43) is the most important gap junction channel-forming protein in cardiomyocytes. Dysfunction of Cx43 contributes to impaired myocardial conduction and the development of ventricular arrhythmias. Following an MI, Cx43 undergoes structural remodeling, including expression abnormalities, and redistribution. These alterations detrimentally affect intercellular communication and electrical conduction within the myocardium, thereby increasing the susceptibility to post-infarction ventricular arrhythmias. Emerging evidence suggests that post-translational modifications play essential roles in Cx43 regulation after MI. Therefore, Cx43-targeted management has the potential to be a promising protective strategy for the prevention and treatment of post infarction ventricular arrhythmias. In this article, we primarily reviewed the regulatory mechanisms of Cx43 mediated post-translational modifications on post-infarction ventricular arrhythmias. Furthermore, Cx43-targeted therapy have also been discussed, providing insights into an innovative treatment strategy for ventricular arrhythmias after MI.

Indexed as

Connexin 43Myocardial InfarctionArrhythmias, CardiacHumansMyocardiumProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalConnexin 43GJA1 protein, humanCardiomyocyteConnexin43Myocardial infarctionPost translational modificationsVentricular arrhythmias

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PMID38393658
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