Dantrolene: from better bacon to a treatment for ventricular fibrillation

Circulation. 2014 Feb 25;129(8):834-6. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.007657. Epub 2014 Jan 8.
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; dantrolene; excitation contraction coupling; ryanodine receptor calcium release channel; ventricular fibrillation.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Calcium / metabolism*
  • Dantrolene / pharmacology*
  • Myocardial Contraction / drug effects*
  • Ventricular Fibrillation / drug therapy*
  • Ventricular Fibrillation / metabolism*

Substances

  • Dantrolene
  • Calcium