Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of death worldwide. , In Brazil, ischemic heart diseases are the leading cause of cardiovascular death, and acute myocardial infarction presented a mortality rate of 9.06% until October 2021. Myocardial ischemia generates reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS), which, in turn, increases pro-inflammatory mediators that might activate different pathways to promote repairing of the infarcted region, a process known as cardiac remodeling. – However, when there is prolonged production of reactive […]