Vaccine that lowers cholesterol in mice offers hope of immunizing against cardiovascular disease
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 - 15:52
in Health & Medicine
A vaccine to immunize people against high levels of cholesterol and the narrowing of the arteries caused by build-up of fatty material (atherosclerosis) may be possible following successful results in mice. Now, a phase I trial in patients has started to see if the findings translate to humans.