Effective Treatment for Atherosclerosis

William Baumgartner, Astete, Carlos E, Sabliov, Cristina M.

AgCenter scientists have created a new molecule to stop atherosclerosis. The molecule prevents plaque from building on and sticking to the artery walls, reducing the chances of blood clots that can lead to heart attacks and strokes. It functions as an antioxidant designed to stick to plaque better and prevent more from forming.
4/8/2010 12:59:30 AM
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