Type 1 diabetes mellitus abrogates compensatory augmentation of myocardial neuregulin-1beta/ErbB in response to myocardial infarction resulting in worsening heart failure

Conclusions:
Type 1 DM prevents compensatory up-regulation of myocardial NRG-1/ErbB after MI coincident with an increased severity of HF.

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology - March 27, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Oghenerukevwe OdieteEwa KonikDouglas SawyerMichael Hill Source Type: research