Infusing 'good' cholesterol protein may lower risk of subsequent heart attack

In early tests in humans, infusing the chief protein in "good" cholesterol rapidly boosted the body's ability to move cholesterol out of plaque-clogged arteries. If the approach succeeds in clinical trials, it could reduce the high risk of an early subsequent heart attack compared to drugs that raise good cholesterol levels more slowly.

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