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research 1:00 New compound could help improve heart attack recovery

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Clayton Metz

16 Dec 2019 175

Robert Gourdie, a professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, is working on a way to limit the damage of hypoxic ischemic injury, allowing the nearby heart muscle cells to remain intact.