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Heart's Own Immune Cells Can Help It Heal

The heart holds its own pool of immune cells capable of helping it heal after injury, according to new research in mice at Washington University School of…
Research

Newly Discovered Heart Molecule Could Lead To Effective Treatment For Heart Failure

INDIANAPOLIS -- Researchers have discovered a previously unknown cardiac molecule that could provide a key to treating, and preventing, heart failure.The…

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