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Blood protein offers clues to heart attack

Weve all wondered how a seemingly healthy person can actually be at high risk for heart disease or a heart attack. Now scientists have uncovered a new clue to this mystery. The culprit: myeloperoxidase (MPO), a protein secreted by white blood cells that both signals inflammation and releases a bleach-like substance that damages the cardiovascular system……..

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    Blood protein offers clues to heart attack

    Weve all wondered how a seemingly healthy person can actually be at high risk for heart disease or a heart attack. Now scientists have uncovered a new clue to this mystery. The culprit: myeloperoxidase (MPO), a protein secreted by white blood cells that both signals inflammation and releases a bleach-like substance that damages the cardiovascular system……..

    Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org

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    Related Articles
  • Heart Attacks
  • Sticky blood protein yields clues to autism
  • Preserving Vessel Function After Heart Attack
  • Better, faster heart attack care
  • Clues To Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
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