Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy dysfunction mimicked in human engineered heart tissue and improved by sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors.
Paul J M WijnkerRafeeh DinaniNico C van der LaanSila AlgülBjorn C KnollmannArjan C HouwelingCarol Ann RemmeCoert J ZuurbierDiederik W D KusterJolanda van der VeldenPublished in: Cardiovascular research (2024)
SGLT2i (canagliflozin > dapagliflozin > empagliflozin) acutely enhance relaxation in human EHT, especially in HCM and upon prolonged culture. SGLT2i may represent a potential therapy to correct early cardiac dysfunction in HCM.