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  • Animal Data Suggest Serotonin Receptor Antagonist Cyproheptadine May Block Post-MI Valve Remodeling

    The 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT: or serotonin) type 2B receptor (5-HT2BR) antagonist cyproheptadine reduces 5-HT levels after myocardial infarction (MI), prevents valvular fibrotic remodeling, and is associated with a larger increase in mitral valve size and less mitral regurgitation (MR), new lab and animal data suggest.

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