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Microparticles may bolster heart function (Moldova.org) |
U.S. medical scientists say they’ve developed tiny polymer, drug-embedded microparticles that might aid patients who have suffered a heart attack.Researchers at Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology said the tiny polymer beads can slowly release anti-inflammatory drugs and break down into non-toxic components. When injected into rats’ hearts after a simulated heart attack, the …
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