Impaired activity of the protein MTOR a strain on the heart

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 07:00 in Health & Medicine

A team of researchers, led by Gianluigi Condorelli, at the University of California San Diego, La Jolla, has generated data in mice that suggest that drugs that inhibit the protein MTOR, which are used to treat several forms of cancer, might have adverse effects on heart function in patients with ongoing heart dysfunction...

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