N.C. State: Study Offers Insights On How Heart Valves Last So Long
October 15, 2026
October 15, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 15 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
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Study Offers Insights On How Heart Valves Last So Long
October 14, 2026
Collagen plays a critical role in keeping heart valves strong, but the heart is surrounded by enzymes designed to break down collagen. So how can heart valves function efficiently decade after decade? A new study shows that the biomechanical tension applied . . .
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Study Offers Insights On How Heart Valves Last So Long
October 14, 2026
Collagen plays a critical role in keeping heart valves strong, but the heart is surrounded by enzymes designed to break down collagen. So how can heart valves function efficiently decade after decade? A new study shows that the biomechanical tension applied . . .