Molecular 'playbook' for halting heart failure risk factor uncovered

Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 22:14 in Health & Medicine

Scientists discovered a potential molecular playbook for blocking cardiac hypertrophy, the unwanted enlargement of the heart and a well-known precursor of heart failure. Researchers uncovered a specific molecular chain of events that leads to the inhibition of this widespread risk factor.

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