TMC6

Hongkun Wang1,2,3, Zongkuai Yang1,2, Birou Zhong4

  • 1Key Laboratory of combined Multi-organ Transplantation, Ministry of Public Health, the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China (H.W., Z.Y., T.G., D.L., Z.P., J.S., H.F., P.L.).

Circulation research
|February 25, 2026
PubMed
まとめ

膜貫通チャネル様タンパク質6(TMC6)は、CIB1を隔離することにより病的な心肥大に対するブレーキとして作用する。TMC6の回復は心臓リモデリングと機能不全を軽減し、TMC6-CIB1軸を治療標的として特定する。

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