New biomarker for heart failure identified
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - 11:35
in Health & Medicine
Blood levels of resistin, a hormone produced by fat cells, can independently predict an individual's risk of heart failure, cardiologists at Emory University School of Medicine have found.
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