A compound that offers to give heart attack survivors an improved quality of life has been developed by researchers.
It protects vital tissue that is often destroyed following a heart attack, stroke or major surgery.
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Teams from the Medical Research Council and Cambridge University showed that compound MitoSNO worked in mice, the Daily Express reported.
The study has been published in the journal Nature Medicine.
Source: ANI
Source: ANI
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Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a condition in which the heart fails to work adequately as a pump that can deliver oxygen rich blood to the body.
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Heart attack is the death of the heart muscle due to loss of blood supply. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Other names for heart attack include acute myocardial infarction, coronary thrombosis, and coronary occlusion.
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