UCLA scientists have identified the protein GPNMB as a critical regulator in the heart’s healing process after a heart attack.
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UCLA researchers engineer experimental drug for preventing heart failure after heart attacks
An experimental therapeutic monoclonal antibody therapy could become the first to directly enhance tissue repair in the heart following a heart attack.
New treatment shows promise in preventing heart failure after heart attack
A study in mice finds treatment with a molecule called MCB-613 repairs heart tissue after a severe heart attack, preventing damage that can lead to heart failure. The findings are being presented virtually at ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting.