Viagra's other talents: Help a 'signaling' protein shield the heart from high blood pressure damage
Monday, January 5, 2009 - 17:28
in Health & Medicine
Johns Hopkins and other researchers report what is believed to be the first direct evidence in lab animals that the erectile dysfunction drug sildenafil amplifies the effects of a heart-protective protein.
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