title: Down-regulation of lncRNA MALAT1 reduces cardiomyocyte apoptosis and improves left ventricular function in diabetic rats.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, The First People's Hospital of Kunshan Affiliated to Jiangsu University, Kunshan, China.
authors.forename: Mengyao
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, The First People's Hospital of Kunshan Affiliated to Jiangsu University, Kunshan, China.
authors.forename: Huimin
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Gu
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
authors.forename: Weiting
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China. Electronic address: zhou-xiang@suda.edu.cn.
authors.forename: Xiang
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Zhou
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D017209:Apoptosis / Q000187:drug effects; D003921:Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology; D015536:Down-Regulation; D008297:Male; D032383:Myocytes, Cardiac / Q000473:pathology*; D062085:RNA, Long Noncoding / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000502:physiology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D051381:Rats; D017207:Rats, Sprague-Dawley; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: C000598685:MALAT1 long noncoding RNA, rat; D062085:RNA, Long Noncoding
keywords: Apoptosis; Diabetic cardiomyopathy; Left ventricular function; MALAT1