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Duke researchers reverse damage of heart failure with gene therapy

 
  March, 6 2001 0:08
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Duke researchers reverse damage of heart failure with gene therapy


After previously demonstrating that they could use gene therapy to prevent heart damage in rabbits with congestive heart failure, Duke University Medical Center researchers have now gone one step further to use gene therapy to actually reverse the damage already done to the rabbits' heart tissue.

NIH/National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health and others

Contact:
Richard Merritt
merri006@mc.duke.edu
919-684-4148
Duke University Medical Center


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