Early Myocardial Dysfunction and Benefits of Cardiac Treatment in Young X-Linked Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mice
ConclusionsThis is the first animal study to evaluate the therapeutic effect of a drug targeting early onset of DMD-related cardiomyopathy, using 2D strain echocardiography. Speckle-tracking analyses revealed early alterations of LV posterior segments that could be prevented by 4 months of RyR2 stabilization.Graphical abstract
Source: Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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