Cardiac myosin activators for heart failure therapy: focus on omecamtiv mecarbil
Heart failure continues to be a major global health problem with a pronounced impact on morbidity and mortality and very limited drug treatment options especially with regard to inotropic therapy. Omecamtiv mecarbil is a first-in-class cardiac myosin activator, which increases the proportion of myos...
Main Authors: | Edgardo Kaplinsky, Gordon Mallarkey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BioExcel Publishing Ltd
2018-04-01
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Series: | Drugs in Context |
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Online Access: | http://www.drugsincontext.com/cardiac-myosin-activators-for-heart-failure-therapy-focus-on-omecamtiv-mecarbil |
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