Unfolded Protein Response Contributes to Sudden Death in Heart Failure Patients

At the Cardiovascular Institute (CVI) at Rhode Island, The Miriam and Newport hospitals, a researcher has found a link to human heart failure that if blocked, may reduce the risk of sudden cardiac death. The paper, written by Samuel C. Dudley, M.D., Ph.D., chief of cardiology at the CVI, is published in the journal iCirculation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology/i. Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is an unexpected death caused by loss of heart function, ...

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