Protein thought to protect against oxidative stress also promotes clogging of arteries

Monday, January 10, 2011 - 14:30 in Biology & Nature

UCLA researchers have found that a protein that plays an important role in some antioxidant therapies may not be as effective due to additional mechanisms that cause it to promote atherosclerosis, or clogging of the arteries.

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