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February 1, 2002British Journal of PharmacologyOpen Access

Intracellular distribution of peroxynitrite during doxorubicin cardiomyopathy: evidence for selective impairment of myofibrillar creatine kinase

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Population

Mice and skinned ventricular trabeculae

Comparison

Doxorubicin in vivo; peroxynitrite in vitro vs Vehicle control

Design

Preclinical

Follow-up

5 days (in vivo)

Authors

MMMichael J. MihmThe Ohio State UniversityFYFushun YuChina Medical UniversityDWDavid M. WeinsteinColorado Engineering (United States)

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Implication

Peroxynitrite-mediated MM-CK inactivation may contribute to doxorubicin cardiotoxicity; hypothesis-generating in animals, clinical relevance remains open.

Structured PICO

P
Population
Mice and skinned ventricular trabeculae
I
Intervention
Doxorubicin (20 mg/kg) in vivo; peroxynitrite (50 or 300 nM) in vitro
C
Comparator
Vehicle control
O
Outcome
Intracellular distribution of 3-nitrotyrosine and myofibrillar creatine kinase (MM-CK) activitysurrogate

Peroxynitrite-related protein nitration, specifically targeting myofibrillar creatine kinase, is a key mechanistic event in doxorubicin-induced cardiomyopathy.

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Mihm et al. (2002) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1bd672ea84844e355f0d92https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjp.0704495

Topics

Cardiomyopathy
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