Anti‐Inflammatory and Antiarrhythmic Effects of Beta Blocker in a Rat Model of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Background Patients with rheumatoid arthritis are at twice the risk of ventricular arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death as the general population. We hypothesize that β‐blocker treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is antiarrhythmic by producing synergistic anticatecholaminergic and anti‐inflammatory eff...

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Main Authors: Ting‐Tse Lin, Yen‐Ling Sung, Jhen‐Yang Syu, Kia‐Yuan Lin, Hung‐Jui Hsu, Min‐Tsun Liao, Yen‐Bin Liu, Shien‐Fong Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.016084