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New Ways to Reduce Heart Damage Identified
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
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Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) are looking for ways to reduce or prevent heart damage by starting where the problem often begins: in the genes. Following a heart attack, cells die, causing lasting damage to the heart. Keith Jones, PhD, a researcher in the department of pharmacology and cell biophysics, and colleagues are trying to reduce post-heart attack damage by studying the way cells die in the heart--a process controlled by transcription factors.    (source: healthnews.uc.edu)


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