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Heart attacks and strokes both happen when gunk builds up in the blood vessels.

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A cyclic azapeptide ligand of the scavenger receptor CD36/SR-B2 reduces the atherosclerotic lesion progression and enhances plaque stability in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice

Randomized Controlled Trial
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2023

This study shows that fatty buildups in arteries (called plaques) can burst and cause heart attacks or strokes, meaning the same problem in the arteries leads to both conditions.

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