Cell-permeable peptide shows promise for controlling cardiovascular disease
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - 10:30
in Health & Medicine
Atherosclerosis -- sometimes called "hardening of the arteries" -- is a leading cause of death and morbidity in Western countries. A cell-permeable peptide containing the NF-kB nuclear localization sequence shows promise as a potential agent in controlling the development of atherosclerotic disease.