Researchers hope patent can pave way to future treatments of heart, lung disease

Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 17:31 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have received a patent for its use of a peptide that has been shown to prevent or reduce damage to intestinal tissue. Their ongoing work may have far-reaching implications, including new ways to treat tissue damaged during a heart attack or stroke, and even a possible cure for cancer.

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