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Small-molecule therapies for cardiac hypertrophy: moving beneath the cell surface

Small-molecule therapies for cardiac hypertrophy: moving beneath the cell surface

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Small-molecule therapies for cardiac hypertrophy: moving beneath the cell surface

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Small-molecule therapies for cardiac hypertrophy: moving beneath the cell surface

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews. Drug discovery, 2007-08, Vol.6 (8), p.617-635

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Key Points
Sustained exposure to pathological stress stimulates the heart to hypertrophy, increasing disease and mortality risk. New therapies to blunt this process include targeting enzymes below the cell membrane that serve as strategic nodes for hypertrophy regulation.
Rho kinase (ROCK) is activated in cardiac hypertrophy and stimulates fi...

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Small-molecule therapies for cardiac hypertrophy: moving beneath the cell surface

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68108386

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68108386

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ISSN

1474-1776,1474-1784

E-ISSN

1474-1784

DOI

10.1038/nrd2193

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