Quintet Of Proteins Forms New, Early-warning Blood Test Before Heart Attack Strikes

Sunday, November 9, 2008 - 13:28 in Health & Medicine

Biochemists have identified a mixed bag of five key proteins out of thousands secreted into blood draining from the heart's blood vessels that may together or in certain quantities form the basis of a far more accurate early warning test than currently in use of impending heart attack in people with severely reduced blood flow, or ischemia.

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