Safe Oral Triiodo-L-Thyronine Therapy Protects from Post-Infarct Cardiac Dysfunction and Arrhythmias without Cardiovascular Adverse Effects

Viswanathan Rajagopalan; Youhua Zhang; Kaie Ojamaa; Yue-feng Chen; Alessandro Pingitore; Christine J. Pol; Debra Saunders; Krithika Balasubramanian; Rheal A. Towner; A. Martin Gerdes

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0151413

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Safe Oral Triiodo-L-Thyronine Therapy Protects from Post-Infarct Cardiac Dysfunction and Arrhythmias without Cardiovascular Adverse Effects

Viswanathan Rajagopalan ,

* E-mail: agerdes@nyit.edu (AMG); vrajagop@nyit.edu (VR)

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology-College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, New York, United States of America
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Youhua Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology-College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, New York, United States of America
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Kaie Ojamaa,

Affiliation Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America
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Yue-feng Chen,

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology-College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, New York, United States of America
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Alessandro Pingitore,

Affiliation CNR Clinical Physiology Institute, Pisa, Italy
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Christine J. Pol,

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology-College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, New York, United States of America
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Debra Saunders,

Affiliation Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Krithika Balasubramanian,

Affiliation Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Rheal A. Towner,

Affiliation Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
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A. Martin Gerdes

* E-mail: agerdes@nyit.edu (AMG); vrajagop@nyit.edu (VR)

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology-College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, New York, United States of America
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Safe Oral Triiodo-L-Thyronine Therapy Protects from Post-Infarct Cardiac Dysfunction and Arrhythmias without Cardiovascular Adverse Effects

Viswanathan Rajagopalan,
Youhua Zhang,
Kaie Ojamaa,
Yue-feng Chen,
Alessandro Pingitore,
Christine J. Pol,
Debra Saunders,
Krithika Balasubramanian,
Rheal A. Towner,
A. Martin Gerdes

Published: March 16, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151413

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