Michael E. Mendelsohn is at the Molecular Cardiology Research Institute, Tufts−New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA. mmendelsohn@tufts-nemc.org
Viagra operates by increasing the levels of cGMP in target cells. This same mechanism underlies a newly discovered action of the drug in mouse hearts: counteracting hypertrophy (pages 214−222).
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