Biomarker can nip hardening of arteries in the bud
January 22nd, 2012 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 22 (IANS) A new set of biomarkers could identify atherosclerosis -- hardening of the arteries -- at the earliest stages and prevent thousands of untimely deaths.
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Promising new target for developing cholesterol-lowering drugs identified
November 25th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 25 (ANI): Scientists have identified a promising new target for the development of a new class of cholesterol lowering drugs.They have found that the degradation by PCSK9 of the ... Read more...
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Kids too can have high cholesterol levels
February 6th, 2008 - 4:18 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Feb 6 (ANI): High cholesterol is not just confined to adults, for children can have it too even if they are not overweight, says a new study.Experts at Childrens Hospital of ... Read more...
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