Catestatin Exerts Direct Protective Effects on Rat Cardiomyocytes Undergoing Ischemia/Reperfusion by Stimulating PI3K-Akt-GSK3β Pathway and Preserving Mitochondrial Membrane Potential

• Eleonora Bassino,

  Affiliation Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, via Accademia Albertina 13, 10123, Torino, Italy

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• Sara Fornero,

  Affiliation Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, via Accademia Albertina 13, 10123, Torino, Italy

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• Maria Pia Gallo,

  Affiliation Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, via Accademia Albertina 13, 10123, Torino, Italy

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• Clara Gallina,

  Affiliation Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, via Accademia Albertina 13, 10123, Torino, Italy

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• Saveria Femminò,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Torino, Regione Gonzole 10, 10043, Orbassano (TO), Italy

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• Renzo Levi,

  Affiliation Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, via Accademia Albertina 13, 10123, Torino, Italy

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• Bruno Tota,

  Affiliations Department of Cell Biology, University of Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende (CS), 87030, Cosenza, Italy, National Institute for Cardiovascular Research, via Irnerio 48, 40126, Bologna, Italy

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• Giuseppe Alloatti

  * E-mail: giuseppe.alloatti@unito.it

  Affiliations Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, via Accademia Albertina 13, 10123, Torino, Italy, National Institute for Cardiovascular Research, via Irnerio 48, 40126, Bologna, Italy

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