CAMK2G and myocardial infarction: Several previous studies reported protective effects of CaMKII inhibition in the chronic process of pathological remodeling after myocardial infarction or pathological pressure overload, which are both characterized with the activation of inflammatory pathways (Zhanget al, 2005; Backset al, 2009; Linget al, 2009; Yooet al, 2009).