Multiple roles for a mitochondrial enzyme.

Xicong Tang, Hongyu Qiu

Cardiovascular Translational Research Center, College of Medicine-Phoenix, University of Arizona, Phoenix, United States.Cardiovascular Translational Research Center, College of Medicine-Phoenix, University of Arizona, Phoenix, United States. · pubmed

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Abstract

The enzyme arginase-II has an important role in cardiac aging, and blocking it could help hearts stay young longer.

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Research summary

Blocking arginase-II could help maintain cardiac youthfulness. The paper addresses a specific enzyme's role in cardiac aging, which is directly related to the mechanisms of aging and potential interventions for longevity.

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