US researchers have identified a protein which reduces the extent of damage caused by a heart attack and may prove useful during bypass surgery. Higher levels of the ALDH2 enzyme were found in rats resistant to heart muscle damage caused by a lack of oxygen.
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Heart damage prevention hope - BBC Health News 12th September 2008
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