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Sep 2026
Role of ALDH2 in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury: using ALDH2 as a potential therapeutic target.
Myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury remains a major barrier to the full benefit of timely coronary reperfusion. This review summarizes the role of mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) as both an endogenous cardioprotective enzyme and a potential therapeutic target in myocardial I/R injury. During rep...
Meng Sun, Zhi-Xiong Gao, Feng-Yan Hu et al.
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