by Texas A&M University Shaodong Guo, Ph.D., in his laboratory. Credit: Texas A&M AgriLife photo Estrogen may protect diabetes patients from cardiomyopathy, according to research led by a Texas A&M AgriLife scientist and published in the June issue of Circulation: Heart Failure. The study showed that severe insulin resistance in the heart causes cardiomyopathy and death in male mice....
by Melissa Rohman, Northwestern University Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Credit: Blausen.com staff (2014). “Medical gallery of Blausen Medical 2014”. WikiJournal of Medicine 1 (2). DOI:10.15347/wjm/2014.010. ISSN 2002-4436. CC BY 3.0 Valsartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker drug, delayed disease progression and improved cardiac structure and function in patients with early-stage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, according to results from a recent clinical trial published in Nature...
