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Protein-Recycling Process Protective Against Arterial Plaques
Protein-Recycling Process Protective Against Arterial Plaques
A team of scientists has found that in mice, a cellular housekeeping pathway protects against a major cause of heart attacks and strokes.
A team of scientists has found that in mice, a cellular housekeeping pathway protects against a major cause of heart attacks and strokes.
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Smooth Move
Ashley P. Taylor | Jan 1, 2016 | 2 min read
In the mouse lung, hardening of a blood vessel can result from just a single progenitor cell forming new smooth muscle.