Fig. 8From: Cardiac-targeted PIASy gene silencing mediates deSUMOylation of caveolin-3 and prevents ischemia/reperfusion-induced Nav1.5 downregulation and ventricular arrhythmiasSchematic showing proposed signaling involving PIASy-mediated Cav-3 SUMOylation effects on reperfusion arrhythmias. PIASy-mediated Cav-3 SUMOylation by SUMO2/3 controls the magnitude of Cav-3/Nav1.5 interaction, which affects Nav1.5 abundance on cardiomyocyte membrane and modulate lethal reperfusion arrhythmias. Cav-3 caveolin-3, Nav1.5 voltage-gated sodium channel 1.5, PIASy protein inhibitor of activated STAT Y, shRNA short hairpin RNABack to article page