Eating your heart out: endogenous proteases may contribute to atrial stunning following atrial fibrillation treatment

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2024 Aug 1;327(2):H504-H506. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00450.2024. Epub 2024 Jul 12.

Authors

Ashley A Martin¹, DeWayne Townsend¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology, Medical School, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

PMID: 38995668
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00450.2024

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Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Animals
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / therapeutic use
Atrial Fibrillation* / enzymology
Atrial Fibrillation* / etiology
Atrial Fibrillation* / physiopathology
Heart Atria / physiopathology
Humans
Myocardial Stunning / etiology
Myocardial Stunning / physiopathology
Peptide Hydrolases / metabolism

Substances

Peptide Hydrolases
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents