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ReviewJournal of molecular histology2026

The impact of the PI3K/AKT pathway on arrhythmia: mechanisms of action and therapeutic potential.

Tao Leng, Jue Zhao, Zuo Xiao, Siqi Hao, Wen Xie, Qian Nie

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Review in Journal of molecular histology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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6 authors.

Tao LengCentral Laboratory, The Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610072, China.
Jue ZhaoCentral Laboratory, The Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610072, China.
Zuo XiaoCentral Laboratory, The Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610072, China.
Siqi HaoCentral Laboratory, The Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610072, China.
Wen XieCentral Laboratory, The Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610072, China. xie18980880217@126.com.
Qian NieCentral Laboratory, The Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 610072, China. nieq007@163.com.

Funding

the Innovation Foundation of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine No. WXLH202403248the Key Research and Development Project of Sichuan Province No. 22ZDYF0652the Scientific Research Project of Sichuan Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine No. 2024MS165the Youth Program of Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province No. 25QNJJ1081 and 2025ZNSFSC1830
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Arrhythmias, driven by abnormal electrical activity and structural remodeling, are a leading cause of cardiovascular mortality. Despite advances in treatment methods, therapeutic limitations persist due to an incomplete understanding of the heterogeneous mechanisms involved. The phosphoinositide 3-kinase/protein kinase B (PI3K/AKT) signaling pathway, a central regulator of cellular survival, metabolism, and electrophysiology, has been identified as a key factor in arrhythmia development. This review summarises evidence indicating that dysregulated PI3K/AKT signaling promotes arrhythmias via four interconnected pathways: electrophysiological remodeling, oxidative stress and inflammation, autophagy and apoptosis, and fibrotic structural remodeling. Notably, under certain conditions, the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway exhibits bidirectional regulatory effects. Furthermore, evidence suggests that pharmacologically targeting the PI3K/AKT pathway exhibits significant anti-arrhythmic potential.

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Arrhythmias, CardiacPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktSignal TransductionAnimalsHumansOxidative StressPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktArrhythmia mechanismsIon channel remodelingMyocardial fibrosisOxidative stressPI3K/AKT pathwayTargeted therapy

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