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Protein Shows Promise as a Therapeutic Target in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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Researchers report that the oncoprotein kinase PIM-1 was expressed in the pulmonary artery smooth-muscle cells of individuals with pulmonary arterial hypertension as well as in animal models and that inhibiting PIM-1 in a rodent model reversed pulmonary hypertension. Investigators say the protein represents a possible treatment target. Heartwire
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Alcohol Cuts Risk for Heart Disease by One Third
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In the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study, Spanish participants who regularly drank alcohol had a reduced risk for serious heart disease. Medscape Medical News
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