Does Interleukin-11 ameliorate cardiac fibrosis after myocardial infarction?
Activation of the IL-11/glycoprotein 130/STAT3 axis may serve as a novel therapeutic strategy to reduce cardiac fibrosis following myocardial infarction.
IL-11 attenuated cardiac fibrosis after MI through STAT3. Activation of the IL-11/glycoprotein 130/STAT3 axis may be a novel therapeutic strategy against cardiovascular diseases.
Obana et al. (Tue,) studied this question.