Boost Your Body's Natural Defenses to Protect Your Heart

Oxidative stress is the main reason for heart damage during heart attacks and heart disease. This stress is often caused by an overabundance of reactive oxygen molecules that derail the cell's normal ability to function. A protein found in the heart cells is believed to play a critical role in the ability of cardiac cells to combat heart disease and recover from a heart attack.

A new way to protect the heart from damage during a heart attack
- Oxidative stress is the primary reason for heart damage
- ATF6 is a protein that enables the heart cells to ward off stress-induced damage

Boost Your Body's Natural Defenses to Protect Your Heart

A molecular pathway involving the protein ATF6, that protects the heart from damage during a heart attack has been uncovered. Read More

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