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[Inhibiting contractility without necrosis: would it be helpful for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? Experimental model of intramyocardial botulinum toxin and wortmannin].

Authors :
Roldán-Gómez FJ
Pavón-Martínez N
Gálvez-Pérez F
Vargas-Barrón J
Source :
Archivos de cardiologia de Mexico [Arch Cardiol Mex] 2012 Oct-Dec; Vol. 82 (4), pp. 320-3.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to introduce a new idea: local inhibition of contractility without necrosis. It's potential usefulness in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy treatment is discussed and 2 pharmacological models, administrating botulinum toxin and wortmannin directly in the myocardium are disclosed.<br /> (Copyright © 2012 Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez. Published by Masson Doyma México S.A. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
Spanish; Castilian
ISSN :
1405-9940
Volume :
82
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Archivos de cardiologia de Mexico
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
23164738
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acmx.2012.06.007