Simvastatin Modulates Remodeling of Kv4.3 Expression in Rat Hypertrophied Cardiomyocytes
<p><b>Objectives:</b> Hypertrophy has been shown to be associated with arrhythmias which can be caused by abnormal remodeling of the Kv4-family of transient potassium channels. Inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (statins) have recently been shown to exert...
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Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2012-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Biological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biolsci.org/v08p0236.htm |