Newly Identified Genetic Errors May Prevent Heart Attacks (image)

Washington University School of Medicine

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Genetic errors identified in a new study led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis may reduce risk of heart attacks and serve as a basis for developing new drugs designed to prevent heart disease.

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Sara Dickherber

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