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Cancer drug could double as a weapon against heart disease, promoting regeneration of damaged heart tissue

heart tissue regeneration porcn inhibitor

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#1 alc

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Posted 04 February 2017 - 08:33 PM


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Additionally, Dr. Lum said, preliminary experiments indicate that the porcupine inhibitor would only need to be used for a short time following a heart attack, suggesting that the unpleasant side effects typically caused by cancer drugs might be avoided.

 

“We hope to advance a Porcn inhibitor into clinical testing as a regenerative agent for heart disease within the next year,” Dr. Lum said.

 

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http://www.utsouthwe...ration-lum.html


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#2 Ark

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Posted 07 February 2017 - 06:07 AM

Interesting which drugs are they using?

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Posted 20 May 2017 - 08:11 AM

looks like its kept secret :)

I've found out "WNT-974" below

https://www.ncbi.nlm...pubmed/28143939

if this works without serious side effects I guess it will be a nice group buy target.






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