The protective effects of ivabradine in preventing progression from viral myocarditis to dilated cardiomyopathy

To study the beneficial effects of ivabradine in dilated cardiomyopathy mice, which evolved from coxsackievirus B3-induced chronic viral myocarditis. Four-to-five-week-old male balb/c mice were inoculated intraperitoneally with coxsackievirus B3 (Strain Nancy) on day 1, day 14 and day 28. The day of...

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Main Authors: Li Yue-Chun, Chen Guang-Yi, Ge Li-Sha, Xing Chao, Tian Xinqiao, Lin Cong, Dai Xiao-Ya, Xiangjun Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2016.00408/full