Researchers identify a molecule that increases the risk of cardiac insufficiency

Friday, April 24, 2009 - 10:37 in Health & Medicine

A team of scientists from the Center for Applied Medical Research (CIMA) of the University of Navarra has identified a key enzyme in the development of cardiac insufficiency. This enzyme is involved in the accumulation of fibrous tissues in the hearts of patients with chronic cardiac diseases and deterioration of heart functions.

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