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Heart Failure in Menopause: Treatment and New Approaches.
da Silva, Jaqueline S; Montagnoli, Tadeu Lima; de Sá, Mauro Paes Leme; Zapata-Sudo, Gisele.
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  • da Silva JS; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Cardiologia, Instituto do Coração Edson Saad, Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro 21941-902, Brazil.
  • Montagnoli TL; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Farmacologia e Química Medicinal, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro 21941-902, Brazil.
  • de Sá MPL; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Farmacologia e Química Medicinal, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro 21941-902, Brazil.
  • Zapata-Sudo G; Instituto do Coração Edson Saad, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro 21944-590, Brazil.
Int J Mol Sci ; 23(23)2022 Dec 01.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36499467
Aging is an important risk factor for the development of heart failure (HF) and half of patients with HF have preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) which is more common in elderly women. In general, sex differences that lead to discrepancies in risk factors and to the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) have been attributed to the reduced level of circulating estrogen during menopause. Estrogen receptors adaptively modulate fibrotic, apoptotic, inflammatory processes and calcium homeostasis, factors that are directly involved in the HFpEF. Therefore, during menopause, estrogen depletion reduces the cardioprotection. Preclinical menopause models demonstrated that several signaling pathways and organ systems are closely involved in the development of HFpEF, including dysregulation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), chronic inflammatory process and alteration in the sympathetic nervous system. Thus, this review explores thealterations observed in the condition of HFpEF induced by menopause and the therapeutic targets with potential to interfere with the disease progress.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Insuficiencia Cardíaca Tipo de estudio: Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Límite: Aged / Female / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Int J Mol Sci Año: 2022 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Brasil Pais de publicación: Suiza

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Insuficiencia Cardíaca Tipo de estudio: Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Límite: Aged / Female / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Int J Mol Sci Año: 2022 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Brasil Pais de publicación: Suiza