ARTICLE | Clinical News
MPL-C data
November 20, 1995 8:00 AM UTC
RIBI reported animal data showing that 24-hour pretreatment with MPL-C protects against damage to the heart from ischemia. The agent reduced infarct size by more than 50 percent compared to controls.
Data from one dog model suggests that MPL-C influences the adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium ( KATP) channel, which can protect against intracellular overload of calcium. ...