Increased Calcium Sensitivity In The Heart Can Make For An Irregular Heartbeat
Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 20:21
in Health & Medicine
New mouse studies, by Björn C. Knollmann and colleagues, at Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, have uncovered a potential new molecular mechanism to explain why some individuals suffer irregular heartbeats that can cause sudden death. The results suggest a potential new target for drugs that would be beneficial to those at risk.