Monday, February 4, 2019

Study links protein, clusterin, to cardiac and metabolic diseases

During a study spanning nearly a decade, researchers have linked the protein clusterin -- for the first time -- to many different facets of cardiometabolic syndrome risk through its actions in the liver. Cardiometabolic syndrome (CMS) is a cluster of conditions occurring together that increase a person's risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2UGPnTI

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