Complement C3 interacts with cytochrome c to influence myocardial apoptosis during heart ischemia/reperfusion
Zhou Fang, Haekyung Lee, Junying Liu, Karen Wong, Lewis M. Brown, Ming Zhang
The paper shows that complement C3 interacts with cytochrome c in cardiomyocytes during heart ischemia/reperfusion, reducing apoptosis by sequestering cytochrome c.
bioRxiv · Mar 15, 2023 · PreprintMolecular Biology