Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. Electronic address: [Email]
The IκB kinase (IKK) complex has been found to have critical functions in cancer and the immune system. In particular, IKKα, which is a member of the IKK complex, has been shown to influence the inflammatory response and malignant diseases. However, the role of IKKα in macrophages after myocardial infarction (MI) remains largely unknown.
