Activated Protein C Strengthens Cardiac Tolerance to Ischemic Insults in Aging.
Di RenJulia FedorovaKayla DavittTran Ngoc Van LeJohn H GriffinPatricia C LiawCharles T EsmonAlireza R RezaieJi LiPublished in: Circulation research (2021)
I/R stress causes shedding of the membrane EPCR in the heart, and administration of APC prevents I/R-induced cardiac EPCR shedding that is critical for limiting cardiac damage in aging.