Overexpression of the PTEN Gene in Myocardial Tissues of Coronary Bypass Surgery Patients.

Reyhan Tahtasakal Elif Funda Sener Nesrin Delibasi Bulent Ozpolat Ecmel Mehmetbeyoglu Keziban Korkmaz Bayram Isın Gunes Dincer Goksuluk Omer Naci Emirogullari

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2023)

This study first revealed the role of the PTEN gene by analyzing both mRNA and protein expression in coronary bypass patients, appearing in both myocardial tissue and blood samples. Increased levels of PTEN may be a marker in myocardial tissue for patients with coronary artery disease.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
cell proliferation
ejection fraction
coronary artery
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
coronary artery disease
left ventricular
peritoneal dialysis
gene expression
dna methylation
aortic stenosis
single cell
copy number
transcatheter aortic valve replacement