ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS DE CARDIOLOGIA, vol.113, no.1, pp.33-39, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Sirtuins may ad in many cellular processes like apoptosis, DNA repair and lipid/glucose metabolism. Experimental studies suggested some sirtuin types may have protective effects against endothelial dysfunction, atherosclerosis, cardiac hypertrophy and reperfusion injury. Data about sirtuins in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients are scarce.