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ArticleFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2026

Differential expression of GLP1R, PCSK9, and SGLT2 in human aortic versus mitral valve tissues: exploratory findings in calcific aortic valve disease.

Shou-Quan Cheng, Shuo Fu, Nai-Feng Liu

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Shou-Quan ChengDepartment of Cardiology, Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Shuo FuDepartment of Cardiology, Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Nai-Feng LiuDepartment of Cardiology, Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.

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Background: Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) is a common valvular heart disorder for which effective pharmacological treatments remain lacking. This study aimed to compare the expression and potential pathophysiological relevance of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP1R), proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9), and sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) in human aortic valve (AV) and mitral valve (MV) tissues from patients undergoing valve replacement surgery. Methods: Surgically resected AV ( Results: GLP1R, PCSK9, and SGLT2 expression levels were significantly elevated in AV tissues compared to MV tissues (all Conclusion: These findings reflect differential expression between anatomically distinct valve types and do not establish CAVD-specific upregulation.

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calcific aortic valve diseaseGLP1RimmunohistochemistryPCSK9SGLT2

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