Clinical Report: The Role of NF-κB Signaling in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Overview
NF-κB signaling plays a dual role in acute myocardial infarction (AMI), facilitating early repair while potentially driving adverse remodeling when activated persistently.
Background
Acute myocardial infarction is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality globally, primarily due to the rupture of atherosclerotic plaques leading to coronary blood flow obstruction. The subsequent inflammatory and reparative processes are vital for healing.
Data Highlights
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Key Findings
NF-κB acts as a biphasic regulator in AMI, supporting early repair but driving adverse remodeling when persistently activated.