FNTB
1 paper3 findings
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funder: National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Animals1
Effects
2Cellular senescence
downin mice1
1 study
Cellular senescence
downin mice1
FNTB prevents cellular senescence in mice.
“loss of FNTB impaired laminA maturation, destabilized nuclear envelope integrity, and triggered DNA damage response activation, resulting in cardiomyocyte senescence”
Animalsin cardiomyocyte-specific Fntb knockout miceheart
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)26 Feb 2026
Cardiac fibrosis
downin mice1
1 study
Cardiac fibrosis
downin mice1
FNTB prevents cardiac fibrosis in mice.
“deletion of FNTB induced progressive cardiac fibrosis that preceded hypertrophy development”
Animalsin cardiomyocyte-specific Fntb knockout miceheart
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)26 Feb 2026
Associations
1Hyperlipidemia
downin humans1
1 study
Hyperlipidemia
downin humans1
Hyperlipidemia is associated with FNTB in humans.
“hyperlipidemic human hearts showing reduced FNTB expression”
Humanshyperlipidemic patientsheart
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)26 Feb 2026
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Farnesyltransferase Deficiency in Cardiomyocytes Initiates Senescence and Contributes to Cardiac Fibrosis
Experiments in miceCellular senescence