A Cytokine-Like Protein Dickkopf-Related Protein 3 Is Atheroprotective

Yu, BQ; Kiechl, S; Qi, D; Wang, XC; Song, YT; Weger, S; Mayr, A; Le Bras, A; Karamariti, E; Zhang, ZY; Barrantes, ID; Niehrs, C; Schett, G; Hu, YH; Wang, W; Willeit, J; Qu, AJ; Xu, QB

Xu, QB (reprint author), Kings Coll London, BHF Ctr, Cardiovasc Div, 125 Coldharbour Lane, London SE5 9NU, England.; Qu, AJ (reprint author), Capital Med Univ, Dept Physiol & Pathophysiol, 10 Xitoutiao Rd, Beijing 100069, Peoples R China.

CIRCULATION, 2017; 136 (11): 1022

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Dickkopf-related protein 3 (DKK3) is a secreted protein that is involved in the regulation of cardiac remodeling and vascular smooth muscl......

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