University of Houston: Researcher Receives $2.5M to Explore the Origin of Arterial Hardening
August 31, 2021
August 31, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 31 (TNSMon) -- The University of Houston issued the following news release:
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Findings Could Help Identify New Drug Targets for Treatment, Prevention
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In diseases such as hypertension, aging, atherosclerosis, diabetes and chronic kidney disease, arterial calcification and stiffening of the elastic layer of the arterial wall are almost always present.
Think of it like bones forming inside your arteries. . . .
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Findings Could Help Identify New Drug Targets for Treatment, Prevention
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In diseases such as hypertension, aging, atherosclerosis, diabetes and chronic kidney disease, arterial calcification and stiffening of the elastic layer of the arterial wall are almost always present.
Think of it like bones forming inside your arteries. . . .