Stopping Fatty Change In Heart Cells

Monday, June 8, 2009 - 21:21 in Health & Medicine

One molecule is all it takes to set a fatal chain of events in motion that can end up leading to heart failure. Cell biologists have discovered why oxygen deficiency causes the myocardial muscle to extract energy from sugar and store fat in the cells.

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