Step forward in gene therapy to treat cause of sudden cardiac arrest
Using gene therapy, the researchers corrected abnormal heart rhythms by restoring a protein that heart cells need to establish connections with one another.
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Using gene therapy, the researchers corrected abnormal heart rhythms by restoring a protein that heart cells need to establish connections with one another.
Scientists in Japan have developed a credible heart cell model for arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy and observed a positive response in the condition using PKP2 gene therapy.
Researchers developed a patient-specific zebrafish model for arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) and tested istaroxime as a potential therapeutic.