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New life sciences findings from Peking Union Medical College described

Published in Blood Weekly, December 6th, 2007

Research findings, 'Intravenous nicorandil preserves endothelial junctions by decreasing endothelin-1 via activation of ATP-sensitive K+ channel,' are discussed in a new report. "It has been verified that nicorandil can attenuate myocardial no-reflow. However; the effects of nicorandil on endothelial junctions and Endothelin-1 (ET-1) are unknown 40 mini-swines randomized into 5 study groups: 8 in control, 8 nicorandil pretreatment, 8 in glibenclamide (KATP channel blocker)-treated, 8 in nicorandil and glibenclamide-pretreated and 8 in sham-operated," scientists in Beijing, People's Republic of China report.

"Acute myocardial infarction and reperfusion model was created...

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