Discovery May Lead To Immunization Against Cardiovascular Diseas...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Thu, 07/31/2008 - 19:15

Low levels of naturally occurring antibodies may represent an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease, particularly stroke in men.

This discovery, published in the academic journal Atherosclerosis, has now led to attempts to develop an immunization against cardiovascular disease.


 

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