Inflammation as a Risk Factor in Cardiotoxicity: An Important Consideration for Screening During Drug Development
Numerous commonly prescribed drugs, including antiarrhythmics, antihistamines, and antibiotics, carry a proarrhythmic risk and may induce dangerous arrhythmias, including the potentially fatal Torsades de Pointes. For this reason, cardiotoxicity testing has become essential in drug development and a...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.598549/full |