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August 17, 2025Frontiers in PharmacologyOpen Access

Mechanisms of sorafenib-induced cardiotoxicity: ER stress induces upregulation of ATF3, leading to downregulation of NDUFS1 expression and mitochondrial dysfunction

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MYMing YanCPCheng PengXLXueyan Lang

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This research reveals how sorafenib-induced cardiotoxicity activates ER stress and leads to mitochondrial dysfunction in cardiac cells, implying potential intervention targets.

Key Points

  • Sorafenib induces cardiotoxicity by activating ER stress, resulting in mitochondrial dysfunction and cell death.
  • Main finding shows significant upregulation of ATF3, linked to downregulation of NDUFS1 expression, implicating adverse cardiac effects.
  • The study utilized in vivo rat models and H9C2 cell-based assays, alongside biochemical validation techniques.
  • Modulating ATF3 could be a potential strategy for mitigating sorafenib's cardiotoxic impacts on cardiac function.

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Yan et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a36a360a429f797332e5eehttps://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2025.1593290
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