Future vaccine may help lower blood pressure long-term

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 20:50 in Health & Medicine

A DNA vaccine helped lower blood pressure for up to six months, reduced tissue damage to the heart and blood vessels associated with hypertension in rats, investigators report. If future research shows the vaccine is a viable treatment option in humans, it could improve high blood pressure levels.

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