Naturally-occuring protein may be effective in limiting heart attack injury and restoring function

Medical College of Wisconsin researchers in Milwaukee have shown for the first time that thrombopoietin (TPO), a naturally occurring protein being developed as a pharmaceutical to increase platelet count in cancer patients during chemotherapy, can also protect the heart against injury during a heart attack.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news129311623.html">Naturally-occuring protein may be effective in limiting heart attack injury and restoring function</a></p> <p>Medical College of Wisconsin researchers in Milwaukee have shown for the first time that thrombopoietin (TPO), a naturally occurring protein being developed as a pharmaceutical to increase platelet count in cancer patients during chemotherapy, can also protect the heart against injury during a heart attack.</p>