In patients with myocardial infarction, exenatide reduced creatine kinase-MB release compared with controls.
In plain wordsIn patients with a heart attack, exenatide reduced creatine kinase-MB release compared with controls.
- Peptide
- Exenatide (exendin-4)
- Outcome
- DecreaseCreatine kinase-MB release
- Study
n = 58
- Comparator
- Placebo saline
- Outcome group
- Heart function · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · subcutaneousAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
The releases of creatine kinase-MB and troponin I were significantly reduced in the exenatide group.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Fifty-eight patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction and thrombolysis in myocardial infarction flow 0 were enrolled in the study and randomly assigned to receive either exenatide or placebo (saline) subcutaneously.