Shuting Yu, ZhiYong Sun, Xiuzhu Wang, Tiantian Ju, Changhao Wang, Yingqi Liu, Zhezhe Qu, KuiWu Liu, Zhongting Mei, Na Li, Meixi Lu, Fan Wu, Min Huang, Xiaochen Pang, Yingqiong Jia, Ying Li, Yaozhi Zhang, Shunkang Dou, Jianhao Jiang, Xin Li, Baofeng Yang, Weijie Du
Ischemic heart failure (HF) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Maintaining homeostasis of cardiac function and preventing cardiac remodeling deterioration are critical to halting HF progression. Methyltransferase-like protein 13 (Mettl13) has been shown to regulate protein translation efficiency by acting as a protein lysine methyltransferase, but its role in cardiac pathology remains unexplored. This study aims to characterize the roles and mechanisms of Mettl13 in cardiac contractile function and HF...
July 11, 2023: Science China. Life Sciences