New Molecular Mechanism Associated With Arrhythmias Discovered: Possible Novel Target For Treating Arrhythmias

Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 23:49 in Health & Medicine

A new molecular mechanism associated with arrhythmias (abnormal heart rhythms) has been discovered. Scientists report that increased calcium sensitivity of the heart cell's contractile apparatus contributes to arrhythmia susceptibility. The findings could lead to novel arrhythmia treatments.

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