Inventors:
Mark E. Anderson - Iowa City IA, US
Madhu V. Singh - Iowa City IA, US
International Classification:
A61K 38/16, A61K 31/185, A61K 31/496, A61P 9/00
Abstract:
Provided are compositions and methods of treating inflammation of the heart of a subject diagnosed with inflammation of the heart, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of an inhibitor of Calmodulin Kinase II, whereby the administration of the inhibitor treats inflammation of the heart in the subject. Also provided are compositions and methods of preventing inflammation of the heart of a subject, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of an inhibitor of Calmodulin Kinase II, whereby the administration of the inhibitor prevents inflammation of the heart in the subject.