A transgenic platform for testing drugs intended for reversal of cardiac remodeling identifies a novel 11βHSD1 inhibitor rescuing hypertrophy independently of re-vascularization.

<h4>Rationale</h4>Rescuing adverse myocardial remodeling is an unmet clinical goal and, correspondingly, pharmacological means for its intended reversal are urgently needed.<h4>Objectives</h4>To harness a newly-developed experimental model recapitulating progressive heart fai...

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Main Authors: Oren Gordon, Zhiheng He, Dan Gilon, Sabine Gruener, Sherrie Pietranico-Cole, Amit Oppenheim, Eli Keshet
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/77a08bea49c04c21b9e31289f1f76e3e
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