Research progress of SIRT6 in cardiovascular diseases / 中国药理学通报

ABSTRACT

Cardiovascular disease is a serious disease harmful to human health with high morbidity and high mortality.SIRT6 plays an important role in cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis,myocardial infarction and ischemia/reperfusion injury,pathological cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure,as an important member of the histone deacetylase family.In this paper,the role of SIRT6 in cardiovascular diseases is reviewed,and the development of SIRT6 as a target agonist and inhibitor is summarized.