University of Oklahoma Health: Blocking Stress Signals Could Limit Harmful Inflammation After Heart Attack
May 02, 2026
May 02, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, May 2 -- The University of Oklahoma Health campus issued the following news:
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Blocking Stress Signals Could Limit Harmful Inflammation After Heart Attack
After a heart attack, the body rapidly floods the injured heart with neutrophils -- white blood cells that help repair damage but can also make it worse when too many arrive too quickly. New research from the University of Oklahoma shows that these early-arriving cells come no . . .
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Blocking Stress Signals Could Limit Harmful Inflammation After Heart Attack
After a heart attack, the body rapidly floods the injured heart with neutrophils -- white blood cells that help repair damage but can also make it worse when too many arrive too quickly. New research from the University of Oklahoma shows that these early-arriving cells come no . . .