ER stress-induced TREM2 downregulation exacerbates platelet activation and myocardial infarction in patients with coronary artery disease
Xiaowen Wu, Guanxing Pan, Lin Chang, Yulong Zhang, Yangyang Liu, Wei Zhang, Yifan Guo, Ge Zhang, Haoxuan Zhong, Zhiyong Qi, Jianjun Zhang, Ruyi Xue, She Chen, Hu Hu, Jianzeng Dong, , Zhongren Ding
This study identifies TREM2 as a signaling hub linking ER stress, immune-inflammation, and platelet hyperactivity in CAD, showing that TREM2 downregulation exacerbates myocardial infarction and that TREM2-activating antibodies may offer therapeutic potential.
Journal of the American Heart Association · Jun 24, 2025Peer-reviewedPharmacology & Toxicology