Gene therapy reversed heart damage in heart failure
Monday, December 29, 2008 - 16:56
in Health & Medicine
Long-term gene therapy resulted in improved cardiac function and reversed deterioration of the heart in rats with heart failure, according to a recent study conducted by researchers at Thomas Jefferson University's Center for Translational Medicine. The study was published online in Circulation.
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